2 Kings 23:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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sepulchres. Hebrew, plural of keber. See note on 2 Kings 21:26.

the word. See 1 Kings 13:2.

the man of God. See note on Deuteronomy 33:1. App-49.

God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.

proclaimed. Supply Figure of speech Ellipsis thus: "proclaimed [when Jeroboam stood by the altar at the feast], who proclaimed these words" 369 years before. See 1 Kings 13:1; 1 Kings 13:2.

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2 Kings 23:16

16 And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words.