Matthew Henry Presbyterian @wholebiblehenry

Here is, I. A passover resolved upon. That annual feast was instituted as a memorial of the bringing of the children of Israel out of Egypt. It happened that the reviving of the temple service fell within the appointed days of that feast, the seventeenth day of the first month: this brought that forgotten solemnity to mind. "What shall we do," says Hezekiah, "about the passover?

Commenting on 2 Chronicles 30:1-12

John Gill Reformed Baptist @doctorgill

For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem,.... He and his nobles, and the great sanhedrim or senate of the nation, had consulted together: to keep the passover in the second month; in the month Ijar, as the Targum, because they could not keep it in the first month, as it should have been kept, according to the...

Geneva Bible Notes Reformed @genevanotes

For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month. (b) Though they should have done it in the first month, as in , yet if any were not clean or else had a long journey, they could delay it to the second month, as in .