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Then Manasseh rested with his ancestors and was buried in his palace. His son Amon succeeded him. (2 Chronicles 33, 20)
His officers plotted against him and killed him in his palace. But the people of the nation struck down all those who had plotted against King Amon and proclaimed his son Josiah as his successor. (2 Chronicles 33, 24)
In the eighth year of his reign, when he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David. In the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the High places, the sacred trunks and the molten idols. (2 Chronicles 34, 3)
He looked on while they smashed the altars of Baal, and he himself tore down the incense altars near them. He reduced to dust the symbols of Asherah and the other idols and then threw the dust over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. (2 Chronicles 34, 4)
He burned the bones of their priests on their altars, and so purified Judah and Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 34, 5)
There too he destroyed the altars and symbols of the goddess, smashed the sacred trunks and the idols and ground them to powder, and tore down all the altars of incense throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 34, 7)
These men went to the high priest Hilkiah and handed over to him the money that had been brought to the house of God. The Levite gatekeepers had collected this money from Manasseh, Ephraim and all the rest of Israel, and from all the Judaeans and Benjaminites and from the people living in Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 34, 9)
They handed it over to the masters of works of Yahweh's House and these men used it for the repair and restoration of the House. (2 Chronicles 34, 10)
They gave it to the carpenters and builders for buying the stones and timber for the beams and framework of the buildings which the kings of Judah had let go to ruin. (2 Chronicles 34, 11)
The men worked conscientiously. Over them were set Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari; together with Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of Kohath, as supervisors. These Levites were all skilled liturgical musicians; (2 Chronicles 34, 12)
but they also directed the carriers and the masters of works of the various jobs. Other Levites were scribes, clerks and gatekeepers. (2 Chronicles 34, 13)
When they were taking out the money that had been brought to Yahweh's House, Hilkiah the high priest found the book of the Law given through Moses. (2 Chronicles 34, 14)
