35:2a He appointed the priests to their duties

Josiah chose the priests to do their tasks
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King Josiah placed the sacrificers in their work.

35:2b and encouraged them in the service of the house of the LORD.

and encouraged them as they worshiped in Yahweh’s temple.
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He gave them strength to work well in Yahweh’s house.

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