16. according to the word of the Lord which the man of God proclaimed, &c.—In carrying on these proceedings, Josiah was prompted by his own intense hatred of idolatry. But it is remarkable that this act was predicted three hundred twenty-six years before his birth, and his name also was expressly mentioned, as well as the very place where it should be done ( 1 Kings 13:2 ). This is one of the most most remarkable prophecies in the Bible. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"
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