King James Version (KJV)
2 Chronicles 35:25
“And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they [are] written in the lamentations.”
Verse in context — 2 Chronicles 35
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in [one of] the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they [are] written in the lamentations.
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to [that which was] written in the law of the LORD,
And his deeds, first and last, behold, they [are] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
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Solomon’s reign and Judah’s history until the Babylonian exile.
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