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And your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before God, on hearing his words about this place and its people, and with weeping and signs of grief have made yourself low before me, I have given ear to you, says the Lord God.

הַמָּק֤וֹם (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּה֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

See, I will let you go to your fathers, and be put in your last resting-place in peace, and your eyes will not see all the evil which I will send on this place and on its people. So they took this news back to the king.

הָֽרָעָ֔ה (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמָּק֥וֹם (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

Then the king sent and got together all the responsible men of Judah and of Jerusalem.

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king went up to the house of the Lord, with all the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and the priests and the Levites and all the people, small and great; and they were present at his reading of the book of the law which had come to light

הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם (הַ) ha “the”הָעָ֖ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַבְּרִ֔ית (הַ) ha. “the”הַנִּמְצָ֖א (הַ) ha. “which”

Then the king, taking his place by the pillar, made an agreement before the Lord, to go in the way of the Lord, and to keep his orders and his decisions and his rules with all his heart and with all his soul, and to keep the words of the agreement record

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַבְּרִית֮ (הַ) ha. “the”הַבְּרִ֔ית (הַ) ha. “the”הַכְּתוּבִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “which”הַסֵּ֥פֶר (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And he made all the people in Jerusalem and Benjamin give their word to keep it. And the people of Jerusalem kept the agreement of God, the God of their fathers.

הַנִּמְצָ֥א (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Josiah took away all the disgusting things out of all the lands of the children of Israel, and made all who were in Israel servants of the Lord their God. And as long as he was living they were true to the Lord, the God of their fathers.

הַתּוֹעֵב֗וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”הָאֲרָצוֹת֮ (הָ) ha. “the”הַנִּמְצָא֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And Josiah kept a Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem; on the fourteenth day of the first month they put the Passover lamb to death.

הַפֶּ֔סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And he gave the priests their places, making them strong for the work of the house of God.

הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”

And he said to the Levites, the teachers of all Israel, who were holy to the Lord, See, the holy ark is in the house which Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel, made; it will no longer have to be transported on your backs: now be the servants of the

הַמְּבִינִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “those”הַקְּדוֹשִׁ֣ים (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

And take your positions in the holy place, grouped in the families of your brothers, the children of the people, and for every division let there be a part of a family of the Levites.

הָֽאָב֔וֹת (הָֽ) ha. “the”הָעָ֑ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And put the Passover lamb to death, and make yourselves holy, and make it ready for your brothers, so that the orders given by the Lord through Moses may be done.

הַפָּ֑סַח (הַ) ha. “the”

And Josiah gave lambs and goats from the flock as Passover offerings for all the people who were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand oxen: these were from the king's private property.

הָעָ֟ם (הָ) ha. “the”הַכֹּ֣ל (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַנִּמְצָ֗א (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And his captains freely gave an offering to the people, the priests, and the Levites. Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, the rulers of the house of God, gave to the priests for the Passover offerings two thousand, six hundred small cattle and three hundre

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים (הָ) ha. “<the>”

And Conaniah and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover offerings five thousand small cattle and five hundred oxen.

הַלְוִיִּ֑ם (הַ) ha “the”

So everything was made ready and the priests took their places with the Levites in their divisions, as the king had said.

הָעֲבוֹדָ֑ה (הָ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֥ם (הַ) ha “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And they put the Passover lambs to death, the blood being drained out by the priests when it was given to them, and the Levites did the skinning.

הַפָּ֑סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם (הַ) ha “the”

And they took away the burned offerings, so that they might give them to be offered to the Lord for the divisions of the families of the people, as it is recorded in the book of Moses. And they did the same with the oxen.

הָעֹלָ֜ה (הָ) ha. “the”הָעָ֔ם (הָ) ha. “the”

And the Passover lamb was cooked over the fire, as it says in the law; and the holy offerings were cooked in pots and basins and vessels, and taken quickly to all the people.

הַפֶּ֛סַח (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַקֳּדָשִׁ֣ים (הַ) ha. “the”הָעָֽם׃ (הָ) ha. “the”

And after that, they made ready for themselves and for the priests; for the priests, the sons of Aaron, were offering the burned offerings and the fat till night; so the Levites made ready what was needed for themselves and for the priests, the sons of A

הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הָעוֹלָ֥ה (הָ) ha. “the”וְהַחֲלָבִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּם֙ (הַ) ha “the”

And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for thei

וְהַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֨ים (הַ) ha “the”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַלְוִיִּ֖ם (הַ) ha “the”

So everything needed for the worship of the Lord was made ready that same day, for the keeping of the Passover and the offering of burned offerings on the altar of the Lord, as King Josiah had given orders.

הַהוּא֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַפֶּ֔סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And all the children of Israel who were present kept the Passover and the feast of unleavened bread at that time for seven days.

הַֽנִּמְצְאִ֛ים (הַֽ) ha. “who”הַפֶּ֖סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַהִ֑יא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמַּצּ֖וֹת (הַ) ha. “the”

No Passover like it had been kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; and not one of the kings of Israel had ever kept a Passover like the one kept by Josiah and the priests and the Levites and all those of Judah and Israel who were present, a

הַנָּבִ֑יא (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם (הַ) ha “the”הַנִּמְצָ֔א (הַ) ha. “which”

In the eighteenth year of the rule of Josiah this Passover was kept.

הַפֶּ֥סַח (הַ) ha. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”