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Josiah sees tomb openings on the Bethel hillside while workers carry covered bundles toward the ruined altar; no exposed bones or gore.
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2 Kings 23:16

Tombs near Bethel

Josiah's Covenant and Judah's Last Kings · 2 Kings 23

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16Then Josiah turned and saw the tombs that were there on the mountain, and he sent and took the bones from the tombs and burned them on the altar and defiled it, according to the word of Yahweh that the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things.

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