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2 Chronicles 35:12
They set aside the burnt offerings to give them to the subdivisions of the families of the people to offer to the LORD,as is written in the Book of Moses.They did the same with the cattle.
 
2 Chronicles 35:13
They roasted the Passover animals over the fire as prescribed,and boiled the holy offerings in pots, caldrons, and pans and served them quickly to all the people.
 
2 Chronicles 35:14 (KJV) I am guessing NIV for the above.

And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.
 
2 Chronicles 35:15 (KJV)

And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.
 
2 Chronicles 35:16 (KJV)
So all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah.
 
2 Chronicles 35:18 (KJV)

And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
 
2 Chronicles 35:19
This Passover was celebrated in the eighteenth year of Josiah's reign.
 
2 Chronicles 35:21 (KJV)

But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not.
 
2 Chronicles 35:22 (ERV)
Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Neco, from the month of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.
 
2 Chronicles 35:24 (ESV)

So his servants took him out of the chariot and carried him in his second chariot and brought him to Jerusalem. And he died and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
 
2 Chronicles 35:25 ESV
Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.
 
2 Chronicles 36:4 (ERV)
And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. And Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
 
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