2 Chronicles 35:11

So they slaughtered the passover, and the priests dashed [the blood received] at their hand, and the Levites were flaying [the offerings].

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.

In Context

10Thus was the service prepared,—and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the commandment of the king.

12Then they removed the ascending-sacrifice, that they might give them—by the divisions of each ancestral house—unto the sons of the people, to offer unto Yahweh, as it is written in the Book of Moses,—and, in like manner, with the bullocks.

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Cross References

Numbers 18:3So shall they keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tent,—only, unto the vessels of the sanctuary, and unto the altar, shall they not come near, lest they die—both they, and ye.

2 Chronicles 29:22So they slaughtered the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and dashed it against the altar,—and they slaughtered the rams, and dashed the blood against the altar, and slaughtered the young sheep, and dashed the blood against the altar.

2 Chronicles 30:16And they stood in their place, according to their regulation, according to the law of Moses the man of God,—the priests, dashing the blood, [which they received] at the hand of the Levites.

Hebrews 9:21Yea, the tent also, and all the utensils of the public ministry, with blood, in like manner, he sprinkled:

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 35:2-20

The Reign of Josiah. ( b. c. 623.) 1 Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the Lord in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month. 2 And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the Lord , 3 And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the Lord , Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the Lord your God,… Read the whole commentary →

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