Translations
Modern
So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.
Traditional
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king’s commandment.
Literal
And the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their places, and the Levites according to their divisions, according to the command of the king.
Latin
Præparatumque est ministerium, et steterunt sacerdotes in officio suo: Levitæ quoque in turmis, juxta regis imperium.
Original
Hebrew
English
So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites
Glossary
Chronicles, Books of First and Second Feasts and Festivals of Israel First Book of Esdras Genealogy Huldah
Topics
Josiah: King of Judah in Keeping a Solemn Passover Levites: Assisted the Priests in Preparing the Sacrifice Liberality: Josiah Passover: The Lamb Killed by Levites, for Those Who Were Ceremonially Unclean