2 Chronicles 35:25 meaning and explanation
Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the choirs of men and women sing laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.
2 Chronicles 35:25, Berean Standard Bible
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The Chronicler reports that after King Josiah died from battle wounds at Megiddo, the prophet Jeremiah composed a lament for him, and this became a lasting custom in Israel, sung by trained choirs of men and women. The verse shows how deeply the nation mourned a king remembered for his devotion to the LORD and his reforms.
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