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- "For in the eighthª yearª of his reign,ª° while he¹ was yet¹ young,ª he beganª° to seekª° after the Godª of Davidª his father:ª and in the twelfthªª yearª he beganª° to purgeª°¹ Judahª and Jerusalemª from¹ the high places,ª and the groves,ª and the carved images,ª and the molten images.ª ... Now in the eighteenthªª yearª of his reign,ª° when he had purgedª° the land,ª and the house,ª he sentª°¹ Shaphanª the sonª of Azaliah,ª and Maaseiahª the governorª of the city,ª and Joahª the sonª of Joahazª the recorder,ª° to repairª°¹ the houseª of the LORDª his God.ª" {2Ch 34:3-8} + "And when they cameª° to¹ Hilkiahª the highª priest,ª they deliveredª°¹ the moneyª that was brought²° into¹ the houseª of God,ª which¹ the Levitesª that keptª° the doorsª had gatheredª° of the handª¹ of Manassehª and Ephraim,ª and of all¹¹ the remnantª of Israel,ª and of all¹¹ Judahª and Benjamin;ª and they returnedª°°²° to Jerusalem.ª ... And Josiahª took awayª°¹ all¹ the abominationsª out of¹ all¹ the countriesª that¹ [pertained] to the childrenª of Israel,ª and made¹ all¹ that were presentª° in Israelª to serve,ª° [even] to serveª°¹ the LORDª their God.ª [And] all¹ his daysª they departedª° not¹ from followingª¹ the LORD,ª the Godª of their fathers.ª" {2Ch 34:9-33}
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