Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Chronicles 35:19
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In the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed.
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In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.
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This Passover was kept in the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah.
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In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.
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2 Chronicles 35
17 The Israelites who were present also observed the Passover at that time, as well as the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days.
18 No such Passover had been observed in Israel since the days of Samuel the prophet. None of the kings of Israel ever observed a Passover like the one that Josiah observed with the priests, the Levites, all Judah, the Israelites who were present, and the people of Jerusalem.
19 In the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed.
20 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.
21 But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty, and God has told me to hurry. So stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!”
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