2 Chronicles 30:1

And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto the Lord God of Israel.

Cross-reference

2 Chronicles 11:13 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 11:13, Levites from all Israel came to Rehoboam in Judah — a precedent for Hezekiah's invitation to northern tribes to come to Jerusalem.

In 2 Chronicles 25:7, a prophet warns against allying with northern tribes because God is not with them—contrasting Hezekiah's inclusive invitation.

In 2 Chronicles 15:9, Asa also gathered northern tribes (Ephraim, Manasseh) to Jerusalem — a precedent for Hezekiah's inclusive invitation.

2 Chronicles 31:1 Historical context

2 Chronicles 31:1 describes the immediate aftermath: the people destroyed idols — the fruit of Hezekiah's Passover call.

2 Chronicles 35:1 records Josiah's Passover — another great Passover celebration by a reforming king, parallel to Hezekiah's.

2 Chronicles 11:16 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 11:16, faithful northerners had previously come to Jerusalem for worship, showing a precedent for Hezekiah's invitation.

In 2 Chronicles 34:6, Josiah's reforms also reached northern towns like Manasseh and Ephraim — mirroring Hezekiah's outreach.

In Exodus 12:3-20, the original Passover is instituted—Hezekiah's celebration revives that foundational feast.

In Deuteronomy 16:2-6, the law commands Passover at the sanctuary—Hezekiah's invitation fulfills this requirement.

In 1 Corinthians 5:7, Christ is our Passover lamb—Hezekiah's Passover prefigures the ultimate sacrifice.

2 Kings 23:22 Historical context

2 Kings 23:22 notes that no Passover like Josiah's had been observed — showing Hezekiah's was significant but surpassed later.

1 Kings 8:1 Parallel

In 1 Kings 8:1, Solomon similarly summons all Israel for the temple dedication — another grand gathering for worship.

Ezra 6:19 Parallel

Ezra 6:19 describes the post-exilic Passover — showing the continuity of this observance after the return.

Hosea 5:4 Contrast

In Hosea 5:4, northern Israel's deeds prevent them from returning to God—contrasting Hezekiah's call for them to return for Passover.

Hosea 11:8 Contrast

In Hosea 11:8, God's compassion for Ephraim is expressed—mirroring Hezekiah's mercy in inviting them to Passover.