2 Chronicles 35:13They roasted the Passover with fire according to the ordinance: and the holy offerings boiled they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and carried them quickly to all the children of the people.
The setting
Temple courtyards, Jerusalem, 621 BC. Massive outdoor kitchen. Smoke from thousands of fires. Levites rushing hot food to families...
The emotion here: admiration for the servants' selfless efficiency
The original word
pachaz (פָּחַז) — to act quickly, urgently, with holy haste to serve others
Why it matters
They slaughtered 30,000 lambs and 3,000 bulls in one day for this Passover
Read with care
What most readers miss in 2 Chronicles 35:13
The Levites served everyone else FIRST, then ate last - true servant leadership
Common misconceptionPeople see this as boring religious ritual, but this was the ancient equivalent of feeding 100,000 people at a music festival - a massive logistical miracle of love.
The thread continues
Verses that echo 2 Chronicles 35:13
Bible Genome reading
2 Chronicles 35:13 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
2 Chronicles 35:13 comes from the book of 2 Chronicles, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Narrator. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 30% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the narrative genre of biblical literature. Key themes include ritual, obedience, holiness. Notable phrases: roasted the Passover with fire; according to the ordinance; holy offerings.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same worship
“Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God; Yahweh is one:”
— Deuteronomy 6:4
“and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.”
— Deuteronomy 6:5
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”
— Ecclesiastes 3:1
“Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.”
— John 14:6
“Jesus said to them, "Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM."”
— John 8:58
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