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
So they slaughtered the bulls. The priests sprinkled the blood on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and sprinkled the blood on the altar. After that, they slaughtered the lambs and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
2 Chronicles 30:16
They stood in their regular places as instructed by the law of Moses. Moses was a man of God. The priests sprinkled the blood they received from the Levites.
Leviticus 1:5
Slaughter the bull in Jehovah's presence. Aaron's sons, the priests, will offer the blood. They will throw it against all sides of the altar that is at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Numbers 18:3
They are to fulfill their duties to you and their responsibilities for the tent. However they must not have any contact with sacred objects in the Holy Place or with the altar. If they do, both they and you will be put to death.
Hebrews 9:21
He sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of service.
Flayed them
2 Chronicles 29:34
Since there were not enough priests to kill all these animals, the Levites helped them until the work was finished. By then more priests had made themselves ritually clean. The Levites were more faithful in keeping ritually clean than the priests were.