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Kill the Passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brothers, to do according to the word of Yahweh by Moses.
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Leadership as Service
Commentators explain that the Levites were tasked with serving the people by killing the Passover lambs and preparing them for the ceremony. This was a hands-on act of service, instructing and enabling their 'brethren' to worship God correctly, especially since many were likely ignorant of the proper procedures after years of neglect.
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2 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Prepare your brethren... - that is, “as you minister to your brethren the people, by killing and flaying their offerings and handing the blo…
19th Century
Anglican
The king’s charge to the Levites.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So kill the passover In the manner, time, and place, and for the persons it should be killed:
and…
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The destruction Josiah made of idolatry was related in more detail in the book of Kings. His solemnizing the Passover is related here.
The L…