2 Kings 23:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

As Josiah turned himself: Josiah's care and zeal was so great, that he would not trust his officers with these things, but would see them done with his own eyes. Which the man of God proclaimed three hundred years before it was done.

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.