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Jeremiah composed an anthem of lament for Josiah. The anthem is still sung by the choirs of Israel to this day. The anthem is written in the Laments.
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The rest of the history of Josiah, his exemplary and devout life, conformed to The Revelation of God.
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The whole story, from start to finish, is written in the Royal Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
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