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 ====== Limhi and Josiah ======
-Righteous kings, sons of wicked kings.
+There's a lot of parallels between the stories of king Limhi and king Josiah.
-** The righteous sons are aware of the wickedness of their fathers **
+  * they both had wicked fathers who ruled as kings
+  * they both recognized the wickedness of their fathers (Mosiah 21:17, 2 Kings 22:10-11,13)
-  * Mosiah 21:17
+  * they both made covenants with God to serve him (Mosiah 21:29-31, 2 Kings 23:2-3)
-  * 2 Kings 22:10-11,13
+  * they both put down the wicked rulers, or priests, at the time (Mosiah 19:18,20-21, 2 Kings 23:5)
+  * they both had peace for a time in their nation
-** The righteous sons make a covenant with God **
+  * and afterwards were subjected by another one and forced to pay huge taxes
-  * Mosiah 21:29-31
-  * 2 Kings 23:2-3
-** The old priests are put down **
-  * 2 Kings 23:5
-  * Mosiah 19:18,20