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19 And also all the houses of the high places which were (A)in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made provoking [a]Yahweh to anger, Josiah removed; and he did to them [b]just as he had done in Bethel. 20 And all the priests of the high places who were there (B)he [c]slaughtered on the altars and burned human bones on them. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

Josiah Celebrates the Passover

21 Then the king commanded all the people saying, “(C)Celebrate the Passover to Yahweh your God (D)as it is written in this book of the covenant.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 23:19 As in ancient versions
  2. 2 Kings 23:19 Lit according to all the acts
  3. 2 Kings 23:20 Lit sacrificed