23 The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am badly wounded.” 24 So his servants took him out of the chariot and carried him on the second chariot which he had, and brought him to Jerusalem [a]where he died and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. (A)All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah. 25 Then (B)Jeremiah chanted a song of mourning for Josiah. And all the male and female singers speak about Josiah in their songs of mourning to this day. And they made them an ordinance in Israel; behold, they are also written in the Lamentations.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 35:24 Lit and

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