2 Kings 22:8 recounts the discovery of the Book of the Law that Josiah reads here, providing the immediate backstory.

Deuteronomy 31:10-13 commands reading the law to all Israel including small and great, which Josiah directly fulfills here.

Nehemiah 8:1-8 describes Ezra's public reading of the Law, mirroring Josiah's covenant renewal here. Both gather all people to hear God's word.

Nehemiah 9:3 records another public reading of the Law for a quarter of the day, continuing the pattern of covenant renewal seen here.

Nehemiah 13:1 features a public reading from the Book of Moses that leads to separating foreigners, similar to Josiah's reading sparking reform.

Deuteronomy 31:11 mandates public reading of the Law every seven years; Josiah's reading here is an extraordinary fulfillment of that command.

2 Chronicles 34:30 is the parallel account of Josiah reading the Book of the Covenant, directly recounting the same event.

Jeremiah 11:2 echoes the same call to hear covenant words, linking prophetic proclamation to Josiah's public reading.