2 Chronicles 35:11

11 They slaughtered the Passover lambs. The priests sprinkled the blood with their hands while the Levites skinned the lambs.

2 Chronicles 35:11 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 35:11

And they killed the passover
The lambs for the passover, which was done by the Levites:

and the priests sprinkled [the blood] from their hands;
which they received from the Levites, see ( 2 Chronicles 30:16 ) .

and the Levites flayed them;
the passover lambs, took off their skins.

2 Chronicles 35:11 In-Context

9 Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, and Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, the leaders of the Levites, gave the Levites 5,000 sheep and goats and 500 bulls as Passover sacrifices.
10 So the service was prepared. The priests took their positions with the Levites according to their divisions, as the king had ordered.
11 They slaughtered the Passover lambs. The priests sprinkled the blood with their hands while the Levites skinned the lambs.
12 They set aside the burnt offerings to give them to the laypeople according to their family divisions. The laypeople could then present them to the LORD as written in the Book of Moses. The Levites did the same with the bulls.
13 They roasted the Passover lambs according to the directions. They boiled the holy offerings in pots, kettles, and pans and immediately served them to all the people.
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