For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Jehovah pardon every one

For a great number of the people from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not made themselves clean, but they took the Passover meal, though not in the right way. For Hezekiah had made prayer for them, saying, May the good Lord have mercy on everyone

Επειδη μεγα μερος εκ του λαου, πολλοι εκ του Εφραιμ και Μανασση, Ισσαχαρ και Ζαβουλων δεν ειχον καθαρισθη, αλλ' ετρωγον το πασχα ουχι κατα το γεγραμμενον· ο Εζεκιας ομως εδεηθη υπερ αυτων, λεγων, Ο αγαθος Κυριος ας γεινη ιλεως εις παντα,

For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good Lord pardon every one