Historical Background (II Kings)

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Josiah--Hilkiah, high priest, finds book of the law in the house of the Lord (22.8); Josiah rents his clothes for disobedience of his people; reads law to his people (22.3); cleans temple and high places of foreign gods (23); keeps passover (23.21-13); slain by Pharaoh Neco of Egypt.

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