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The grand tradition of Israel has such a disappointing ending. Certainly God reveals to Josiah that exile is inevitable, but no one can predict the barrage of incompetent kings who usher in that foreign exile.

36 The Israelites chose Josiah’s son Joahaz, also named Jehoahaz,[a] as his father’s successor in Jerusalem. He was 23 years old when he ascended to the throne, but his reign in Jerusalem only lasted 3 months.

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  1. 36:1 2 Kings 23:31

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