2 Chronicles 29:22

Listen to 2 Chronicles 29:22
22 So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splattered it on the altar. They slaughtered the rams and splattered the blood on the altar. And they slaughtered the lambs and splattered the blood on the altar.

2 Chronicles 29:22 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 29:22

So they killed the bullocks
The seven bullocks, that is, the priests killed them: and the priests received the blood;
into basins provided for that purpose: and sprinkled it on the altar;
according to the law of Moses, ( Leviticus 1:5 ) and so they did with the rams and lambs.

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2 Chronicles 29:22 In-Context

20 Early the next morning King Hezekiah gathered the city officials and went up to the house of the LORD.
21 They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats as a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And the king commanded the priests, the descendants of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
22 So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splattered it on the altar. They slaughtered the rams and splattered the blood on the altar. And they slaughtered the lambs and splattered the blood on the altar.
23 Then they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, who laid their hands on them.
24 And the priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
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