ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Kgs 23:21
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2 Kgs 23:21

23:21 this Book of the Covenant. This refers to Deuteronomy, especially 16:1–8, that authorizes eating the Passover only at the central sanctuary. The Passover was originally observed in a family setting (Ex. 12:1–28, 43–49).