516 B
516 B
Josiah kept a Passover to Yahweh
Josiah organized a large Passover celebration and people shared their animals with those without animals to sacrifice. The celebration of Passover was a sign of proper worship by the people.
in Jerusalem
Yahweh had commanded Moses that all the people of Israel were to go to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover.
the fourteenth day of the first month
This is the first month of the Hebrew calendar. The fourteenth day is near the beginning of April on Western calendars.