Translations
Modern
And they slaughtered the Passover lambs, while the priests splattered the blood handed to them and the Levites skinned the animals.
Traditional
And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.
Literal
And they slaughtered the Passover, and the priests splattered with their hands, and the Levites skinned.
Latin
Et immolatum est Phase: asperseruntque sacerdotes manu sua sanguinem, et Levitæ detraxerunt pelles holocaustorum:
Original
Hebrew
English
And they slaughtered the Passover lambs, while the priests splattered the blood handed to them and the Levites skinned the animals.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites Passover: An annual Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus
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 Priest: Duties of To offer Sacrifices Priests: Services of Offering Sacrifices The Levites: Services of Preparing the Sacrifices for the Priests