Parallel Verses

NET Bible

They slaughtered the Passover lambs and the priests splashed the blood, while the Levites skinned the animals.

New American Standard Bible

They slaughtered the Passover animals, and while the priests sprinkled the blood received from their hand, the Levites skinned them.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Then they slaughtered the Passover lambs, and while the Levites were skinning the animals, the priests sprinkled the blood they had been given.

International Standard Version

They slaughtered the Passover lamb, and the priests poured out the blood that they had received from the lambs while the descendants of Levi flayed the sacrifices.

A Conservative Version

And they killed the Passover, and the priests sprinkled [the blood] by their hand, and the Levites skinned them.

American Standard Version

And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood which they received of their hand, and the Levites flayed them.

Amplified

They slaughtered the Passover lambs, and while the priests sprinkled the blood received from their hand, the Levites skinned the animals.

Bible in Basic English

And they put the Passover lambs to death, the blood being drained out by the priests when it was given to them, and the Levites did the skinning.

Darby Translation

And they slaughtered the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hand, and the Levites flayed them.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will slaughter the passover, and the priests will sprinkle from their hand, and the Levites flaying.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they slaughtered the Passover [lamb], and the priests sprinkled [the blood] from their hand, and the Levites flayed [the sacrifices].

Modern King James verseion

And they killed the passover lamb, and the priests sprinkled from their hands, and the Levites skinned them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they slew Passover: and the priests sprinkled the blood, receiving it of the Levites, and the Levites stripped the beasts.

New Heart English Bible

They killed the Passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood which they received of their hand, and the Levites flayed them.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

They killed the Passover, and the priests sprinkled [the blood which they received] of their hand, and the Levites flayed them.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they slaughter the passover-offering, and the priests sprinkle out of their hand, and the Levites are striping;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁחט 
Shachat 
Usage: 81

the passover
פּסח 
Pecach 
Usage: 49

and the priests
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

זרק 
Zaraq 
Usage: 35

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

and the Levites
לוי לויּי 
Leviyiy 
Usage: 283

References

Context Readings

Josiah Observes The Passover

10 Preparations were made, and the priests stood at their posts and the Levites in their divisions as prescribed by the king. 11 They slaughtered the Passover lambs and the priests splashed the blood, while the Levites skinned the animals. 12 They reserved the burnt offerings and the cattle for the family divisions of the people to present to the Lord, as prescribed in the scroll of Moses.

Cross References

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.)

Leviticus 1:5-6

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.

Numbers 18:7

But you and your sons with you are responsible for your priestly duties, for everything at the altar and within the curtain. And you must serve. I give you the priesthood as a gift for service; but the unauthorized person who approaches must be put to death."

2 Chronicles 29:22-24

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.

Hebrews 9:21-22

And both the tabernacle and all the utensils of worship he likewise sprinkled with blood.

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