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The Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series provides up-to-date, evangelical scholarship on the Old and New Testaments. Each volume is designed to equip pastors and Christian leaders with exegetical and theological knowledge to better understand and apply God’s Word by presenting the message of each passage as well as an overview of other issues surrounding the text. In this volume, Thompson and...

to assume a wholesale return to Manasseh’s policies during his son Amon’s reign (642–640). What remains clear is that there was a far-reaching reform led by King Josiah, prompted by the discovery of the Book of the Law (2 Kgs 22:8–13), most likely Deuteronomy or portions thereof. Josiah restored the national observance of Passover, renewed the covenant with Yahweh, and, as we just noted, removed the abominations Manasseh and kings before him had endorsed (2 Kgs 22:8–23:27; 2 Chr 34–35; cf. 2 Chr
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