- the strangers:
- "Nevertheless¹ divers²¹ of Asherª¹ and Manassehª and of Zebulunª¹ humbled²° themselves,¹ and cameª° to Jerusalem.ª" {2Ch 30:11} + "For¹ a multitudeª of the people,ª [even] manyª of Ephraim,ª¹ and Manasseh,ª Issachar,ª and Zebulun,ª had notª cleansed²° themselves,¹ yet¹ did they eatª°¹ the passoverª otherwise¹ than it was written.ª° But¹ Hezekiahª prayedª° for¹ them, saying,ª° The goodª LORDª pardonª° every one¹" {2Ch 30:18} + "And the LORDª saidª° unto¹ Mosesª and Aaron,ª This¹ [is] the ordinanceª of the passover:ª There shall no¹¹ strangerªª eatª° thereof: ... Oneª lawª shall be¹ to him that is homeborn,ª and unto the strangerª that sojournethª° amongª you." {Exd 12:43-49}
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