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And Pharaoh Neco appointed Eliakim, the son of Josiah, as king in place of Josiah his father. And he changed his name to Jehoiakim. Then he took Jehoahaz away, and he brought him into Egypt, and there he died. (2 Kings 23, 34)
Then too, Manasseh conceived Amon, the father of Josiah. (1 Chronicles 3, 14)
Now the sons of Josiah were these: the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. (1 Chronicles 3, 15)
But the rest of the multitude of the people, having slain those who had struck down Amon, appointed his son, Josiah, as king in his place. (2 Chronicles 33, 25)
Josiah was eight years old when he had begun to reign, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 34, 1)
Therefore, Josiah took away all the abominations from all the regions of the sons of Israel. And he caused all who were remaining in Israel to serve the Lord their God. During all his days, they did not withdraw from the Lord, the God of their fathers. (2 Chronicles 34, 33)
Now Josiah kept the Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem, and it was immolated on the fourteenth day of the first month. (2 Chronicles 35, 1)
After this, Josiah gave to all the people, those who had been found there at the solemnity of the Passover, thirty thousand lambs and young goats from the flocks, and other kinds of small cattle, and also three thousand oxen. All these were from the substance of the king. (2 Chronicles 35, 7)
And so, the entire worship ritual of the Lord was completed on that day, so that they observed the Passover and offered holocausts upon the altar of the Lord, in accord with the precept of king Josiah. (2 Chronicles 35, 16)
There was no Passover similar to this one in Israel, from the days of Samuel the prophet. And neither did anyone, out of all the kings of Israel, keep such a Passover as did Josiah, the priests and Levites, and all those of Judah and Israel who had been found, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 35, 18)
In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah, this Passover was celebrated. (2 Chronicles 35, 19)
After Josiah had repaired the temple, Neco, the king of Egypt, ascended to fight at Carchemish, beside the Euphrates. And Josiah went out to meet him. (2 Chronicles 35, 20)