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2 Kings 23:18-20
New International Reader's Version
2 Kings 23:18-20
New International Reader's Version
18 “Leave it alone,” Josiah said. “Don’t let anyone touch his bones.” So they spared his bones. They also spared the bones of the prophet who had come from the northern kingdom of Israel.
19 Josiah did in the rest of the northern kingdom the same things he had done at Bethel. He removed all the small temples at the high places. He made them “unclean.” The kings of Israel had built them in the towns of the northern kingdom. The people in those towns had made the Lord very angry. 20 Josiah killed all the priests of those high places on the altars. He burned human bones on the altars. Then he went back to Jerusalem.
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