Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them.
Flayed them
Bible References
The priests
2 Chronicles 29:22
They slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and splashed the blood on the altar; next they slaughtered the lambs and splashed the blood on the altar.
2 Chronicles 30:16
They stood at their posts according to the regulations outlined in the law of Moses, the man of God. The priests were splashing the blood as the Levites handed it to them.
Leviticus 1:5
Then the one presenting the offering must slaughter the bull before the Lord, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, must present the blood and splash the blood against the sides of the altar which is at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.
Numbers 18:3
They must be responsible to care for you and to care for the entire tabernacle. However, they must not come near the furnishings of the sanctuary and the altar, or both they and you will die.
Hebrews 9:21
And both the tabernacle and all the utensils of worship he likewise sprinkled with blood.
Flayed them
2 Chronicles 29:34
But there were not enough priests to skin all the animals, so their brothers, the Levites, helped them until the work was finished and the priests could consecrate themselves. (The Levites had been more conscientious about consecrating themselves than the priests.)