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The king then had all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem summoned, (2 Chronicles 34, 29)
and the king went up to the temple of Yahweh, with all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, priests, Levites and all the people, high and low. In their hearing he read out the entire contents of the Book of the Covenant discovered in the Temple of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 34, 30)
The king then, standing on the dais, bound himself by the covenant before Yahweh, to follow Yahweh, to keep his commandments, decrees and laws with all his heart and soul and to carry out the terms of the covenant as written in this book. (2 Chronicles 34, 31)
Then he said to the Levites, who had understanding for all Israel and were consecrated to Yahweh, 'Put the sacred ark in the Temple built by Solomon son of David, king of Israel. You need not carry it about on your shoulders any more. Now serve Yahweh your God and Israel his people! (2 Chronicles 35, 3)
Prepare yourselves by families according to your orders, as laid down in the decree of David king of Israel and that of Solomon his son, (2 Chronicles 35, 4)
For the laity Josiah provided small livestock, that is, lambs and young goats -- everything for the Passover offerings for all who attended -- to the number of thirty thousand, as well as three thousand bullocks; these were from the king's own possessions. (2 Chronicles 35, 7)
So the service was arranged, the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their orders as the king had commanded. (2 Chronicles 35, 10)
The Asaphite singers were at their places, in accordance with the command of David and Asaph, Heman and Jeduthun the king's seer; so were the gatekeepers at each gate. Because they could not leave their duties, their brothers the Levites prepared the Passover for them. (2 Chronicles 35, 15)
So the whole service of Yahweh was arranged that day to celebrate the Passover and to bring burnt offerings on the altar of Yahweh, in accordance with King Josiah's command. (2 Chronicles 35, 16)
After all this, when Josiah had provided for the Temple, Necho king of Egypt advanced to give battle at Carchemish on the Euphrates and Josiah went to intercept him. (2 Chronicles 35, 20)
Necho however sent him messengers to say, 'Why be concerned about me, king of Judah? I have not come today to attack you; my quarrel is with another dynasty. God has commanded me to move quickly, so keep well clear of the god who is with me!' (2 Chronicles 35, 21)
The archers shot King Josiah. The king then said to his retainers, 'Take me away; I am badly wounded.' (2 Chronicles 35, 23)