Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.
The feast
Bible References
The feast
Exodus 12:15
Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread, so that even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses. For whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be plucked out from Israel.
Exodus 13:6
Seven days thou shalt eat sweet bread, and the seventh day shall be feastful unto the LORD.
2 Chronicles 30:21
And so the children of Israel that were found at Jerusalem, held the feast of sweet bread seven days with great gladness, and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day with loud instruments.
2 Chronicles 35:17
And so the children of Israel that could be found, offered Passover the same time and kept the feast of sweet bread seven days.
Matthew 26:17
The first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus saying unto him, "Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the paschal lamb?"
1 Corinthians 5:7
Purge therefore the old leaven, that ye may be new dough, as ye are sweet bread. For Christ our Easter lamb is offered up for us.
Turned
Ezra 7:27
Praised be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath so inspired the king's heart, to garnish the house of God at Jerusalem:
Proverbs 16:7
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh his very enemies to be his friends.
Proverbs 21:1
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, like as are the rivers of water; he may turn it whithersoever he will.
John 19:11
Jesus answered, "Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given unto thee from above. Therefore he that delivered me unto thee, is more in sin."