2 Chronicles 35:10
New International Version
The service was arranged and the priests stood in their places with the Levites in their divisions as the king had ordered.

New Living Translation
When everything was ready for the Passover celebration, the priests and the Levites took their places, organized by their divisions, as the king had commanded.

English Standard Version
When the service had been prepared for, the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

Berean Standard Bible
So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

King James Bible
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.

New King James Version
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their places, and the Levites in their divisions, according to the king’s command.

New American Standard Bible
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood at their positions and the Levites by their divisions according to the king’s command.

NASB 1995
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood at their stations and the Levites by their divisions according to the king’s command.

NASB 1977
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood at their stations and the Levites by their divisions according to the king’s command.

Legacy Standard Bible
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood at their stations and the Levites by their divisions according to the king’s commandment.

Amplified Bible
When the service was ready, the priests stood in their [assigned] places and the Levites by their divisions, in accordance with the king’s command.

Christian Standard Bible
So the service was established; the priests stood at their posts and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the service was established; the priests stood at their posts and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

American Standard Version
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the service was prepared, and the Priests stood on their places, and the Levites on their places

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the service was duly ordered, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their divisions, according to the command of the king.

Contemporary English Version
When everything was ready to celebrate Passover, the priests and the Levites stood where Josiah had told them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the ministry was prepared, and the priests stood in their office: the Levites also in their companies, according to the king's commandment.

English Revised Version
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the service was prepared. The priests took their positions with the Levites according to their divisions, as the king had ordered.

Good News Translation
When everything was arranged for the Passover, the priests and the Levites took their posts, as commanded by the king.

International Standard Version
As a result, the Passover service was prepared, the priests took their assigned places, and the descendants of Levi stood in their divisions as the king had commanded.

JPS Tanakh 1917
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.

Literal Standard Version
And the service is prepared, and the priests stand on their station, and the Levites on their divisions, according to the command of the king,

Majority Standard Bible
So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

New American Bible
When the service had been arranged, the priests took their places, as did the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

NET Bible
Preparations were made, and the priests stood at their posts and the Levites in their divisions as prescribed by the king.

New Revised Standard Version
When the service had been prepared for, the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.

New Heart English Bible
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their divisions, according to the king's commandment.

Webster's Bible Translation
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.

World English Bible
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their divisions, according to the king’s commandment.

Young's Literal Translation
And the service is prepared, and the priests stand on their station, and the Levites on their courses, according to the command of the king,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Josiah Restores the Passover
9Additionally, Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, as well as Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, officers of the Levites, donated to the Levites 5,000 Passover offerings and 500 bulls. 10So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command. 11And they slaughtered the Passover lambs, while the priests sprinkled the blood handed to them and the Levites skinned the animals.…

Cross References
2 Chronicles 30:16
They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests sprinkled the blood, which they received from the hand of the Levites.

2 Chronicles 35:5
Moreover, stand in the Holy Place by the divisions of the families of your kinsmen the lay people, and by the divisions of the families of the Levites.


Treasury of Scripture

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.

the priests

2 Chronicles 35:4,5
And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son…

2 Chronicles 30:16
And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood, which they received of the hand of the Levites.

Ezra 6:18
And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

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(10) So the service was prepared.--The preparations were completed. (See 2Chronicles 35:4; 2Chronicles 35:16)

In their place.--On their stand (2Chronicles 30:16).

Verse 10. - According to the king's commandment (see 2 Chronicles 30:16, where the sanction is referred further back, "according to the Law of Moses, the man of God").

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So the service
הָעֲבוֹדָ֑ה (hā·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5656: Work of any kind

was prepared;
וַתִּכּ֖וֹן (wat·tik·kō·wn)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3559: To be erect

the priests
הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3548: Priest

stood
וַיַּֽעַמְד֨וּ (way·ya·‘am·ḏū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

in
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

their places
עָמְדָ֛ם (‘ā·mə·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations

and the Levites
וְהַלְוִיִּ֥ם (wə·hal·wî·yim)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi

in
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

their divisions
מַחְלְקוֹתָ֖ם (maḥ·lə·qō·w·ṯām)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4256: Division, course

according to the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

command.
כְּמִצְוַ֥ת (kə·miṣ·waṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 4687: Commandment


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OT History: 2 Chronicles 35:10 So the service was prepared and (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr)
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