2 Kings 23:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

As Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the mount, and he sent and took the bones out of the tombs and burned them on the altar and defiled it, according to the word of the Lord that the man of God proclaimed when Jeroboam stood by the altar at the festival; he turned and looked up at the tomb of the man of God who had proclaimed these things.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:32

For the saying that he proclaimed by the word of the Lord against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places that are in the cities of Samaria shall surely come to pass.”

2 Kings 23:14

He broke the pillars in pieces, cut down the sacred poles, and covered the sites with human bones.

Ezekiel 6:5

I will lay the corpses of the people of Israel in front of their idols, and I will scatter your bones around your altars.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

John 10:35

If those to whom the word of God came were called ‘gods’—and the scripture cannot be annulled—