19 And Josiah removed all the shrines also of the high places that were (A)in the cities of Samaria, which kings of Israel had made, provoking the Lord to anger. He did to them according to all that he had done at Bethel. 20 And (B)he sacrificed all the priests of the high places who were there, on the altars, (C)and burned human bones on them. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

Josiah Restores the Passover

21 And the king commanded all the people, (D)“Keep the Passover to the Lord your God, (E)as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”

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