Lux Domini
But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the LORD in Jerusalem.

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Interpretation

Josiah's zeal extended to the cities of Israel within his reach. He carefully preserved the sepulchre of that man of God, who came from Judah to foretell the throwing down of Jeroboam's altar.

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This thought runs through 2 Kings 23:21-23.

Glossary

Jerusalem Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
Josiah Person
Healed by Jehovah, or Jehovah will support. The son of Amon, and his successor on the throne of Judah ( 2 Kings 22:1 ; 2 Chr. 34:1 ). His history is contained in 2 Kings 22, 23.