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Josiah Celebrates a Passover

35 Josiah celebrated a Passover to the Lord in Jerusalem. They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the first month. He appointed the priests to their offices. He encouraged them in the service for the House of the Lord.

He said this to the Levites, who taught all Israel and who were holy to the Lord:

Keep the holy ark in the house built by Solomon, the son of David, the king of Israel. Do not carry it on your shoulders anymore. Now serve the Lord your God and his people Israel.

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