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24 Therefore, his servants removed him from his own chariot and transferred him with another chariot to Jerusalem, where he died. He was buried in the tombs of his ancestors, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him. 25 Jeremiah also composed a lament[a] for Josiah, which is recited to this day by all the male and female singers in their dirges. These became a tradition in Israel and can be found recorded in the Book of Lamentations.

26 The rest of the history of Josiah and his pious deeds in accordance with what is written in the law of the Lord,

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  1. 2 Chronicles 35:25 Lament: these are not the Lamentations that occupy a Book of the Bible.