Because the AV translators were infallible?
Just kidding.
Here is the explanation I hear most often from strict KJVO folks:
http://www.av1611.org/kjv/easter.html
I'm not impugning anyone on the PB. This is just what I hear in my neck of the woods. I think Gipp is really stretching. He seems to forget that other Scriptures refer to the entire week of Unleavened Bread as the Passover.
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Lawrence Underwood, Jr.
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