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2 Kings 22

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Josiahh2977 was eighth8083 yearsh8141 oldh1121 when he began to reignh4427h8800, and he reignedh4427h8804 thirtyh7970 and oneh259 yearsh8141 in Jerusalemh3389. And his mother'sh517 nameh8034 was Jedidahh3040, the daughterh1323 of Adaiahh5718 of Boscathh1218.

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And he didh6213h8799 that which was righth3477 in the sighth5869 of the LORDh3068, and walkedh3212h8799 in all the wayh1870 of Davidh1732 his fatherh1, and turned not asideh5493h8804 to the right handh3225 or to the lefth8040.

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And it came to pass in the eighteenthh8083h6240 yearh8141 of kingh4428 Josiahh2977, that the kingh4428 senth7971h8804 Shaphanh8227 the sonh1121 of Azaliahh683, the sonh1121 of Meshullamh4918, the scribeh5608h8802, to the househ1004 of the LORDh3068, sayingh559h8800,

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Go uph5927h8798 to Hilkiahh2518 the highh1419 priesth3548, that he may sumh8552h8686 the silverh3701 which is broughth935h8716 into the househ1004 of the LORDh3068, which the keepersh8104h8802 of the doorh5592 have gatheredh622h8804 of the peopleh5971: door: Heb. threshold

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And let them deliverh5414h8799 it into the handh3027 of the doersh6213h8802 of the workh4399, that have the oversighth6485h8716 of the househ1004 of the LORDh3068: and let them giveh5414h8799 it to the doersh6213h8802 of the workh4399 which is in the househ1004 of the LORDh3068, to repairh2388h8763 the breachesh919 of the househ1004,

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Unto carpentersh2796, and buildersh1129h8802, and masonsh1443h8802, and to buyh7069h8800 timberh6086 and hewnh4274 stoneh68 to repairh2388h8763 the househ1004.

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Howbeit there was no reckoning madeh2803h8735 with them of the moneyh3701 that was deliveredh5414h8737 into their handh3027, because they dealth6213h8802 faithfullyh530.

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And Hilkiahh2518 the highh1419 priesth3548 saidh559h8799 unto Shaphanh8227 the scribeh5608h8802, I have foundh4672h8804 the bookh5612 of the lawh8451 in the househ1004 of the LORDh3068. And Hilkiahh2518 gaveh5414h8799 the bookh5612 to Shaphanh8227, and he readh7121h8799 it.

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And Shaphanh8227 the scribeh5608h8802 cameh935h8799 to the kingh4428, and broughth7725 the kingh4428 wordh1697 againh7725h8686, and saidh559h8799, Thy servantsh5650 have gatheredh5413h8689 the moneyh3701 that was foundh4672h8737 in the househ1004, and have deliveredh5414h8799 it into the handh3027 of them that doh6213h8802 the workh4399, that have the oversighth6485h8716 of the househ1004 of the LORDh3068. gathered: Heb. melted

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And Shaphanh8227 the scribeh5608h8802 shewedh5046h8686 the kingh4428, sayingh559h8800, Hilkiahh2518 the priesth3548 hath deliveredh5414h8804 me a bookh5612. And Shaphanh8227 readh7121h8799 it beforeh6440 the kingh4428.

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And it came to pass, when the kingh4428 had heardh8085h8800 the wordsh1697 of the bookh5612 of the lawh8451, that he renth7167h8799 his clothesh899.

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And the kingh4428 commandedh6680h8762 Hilkiahh2518 the priesth3548, and Ahikamh296 the sonh1121 of Shaphanh8227, and Achborh5907 the sonh1121 of Michaiahh4320, and Shaphanh8227 the scribeh5608h8802, and Asahiahh6222 a servanth5650 of the king'sh4428, sayingh559h8800, Achbor: or, Abdon
Michaiah: or, Micah

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Goh3212h8798 ye, enquireh1875h8798 of the LORDh3068 for me, and for the peopleh5971, and for all Judahh3063, concerning the wordsh1697 of this bookh5612 that is foundh4672h8737: for greath1419 is the wrathh2534 of the LORDh3068 that is kindledh3341h8738 against us, because our fathersh1 have not hearkenedh8085h8804 unto the wordsh1697 of this bookh5612, to doh6213h8800 according unto all that which is writtenh3789h8803 concerning us.

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So Hilkiahh2518 the priesth3548, and Ahikamh296, and Achborh5907, and Shaphanh8227, and Asahiahh6222, wenth3212h8799 unto Huldahh2468 the prophetessh5031, the wifeh802 of Shallumh7967 the sonh1121 of Tikvahh8616, the sonh1121 of Harhash2745, keeperh8104h8802 of the wardrobeh899; (now she dwelth3427h8802 in Jerusalemh3389 in the collegeh4932;) and they communedh1696h8762 with her. wardrobe: Heb. garments
in the...: or, in the second part

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And she saidh559h8799 unto them, Thus saithh559h8804 the LORDh3068 Godh430 of Israelh3478, Tellh559h8798 the manh376 that senth7971h8804 you to me,

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Thus saithh559h8804 the LORDh3068, Behold, I will bringh935h8688 evilh7451 upon this placeh4725, and upon the inhabitantsh3427h8802 thereof, even all the wordsh1697 of the bookh5612 which the kingh4428 of Judahh3063 hath readh7121h8804:

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Because they have forsakenh5800h8804 me, and have burned incenseh6999h8762 unto otherh312 godsh430, that they might provoke me to angerh3707h8687 with all the worksh4639 of their handsh3027; therefore my wrathh2534 shall be kindledh3341h8738 against this placeh4725, and shall not be quenchedh3518h8799.

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But to the kingh4428 of Judahh3063 which senth7971h8802 you to enquireh1875h8800 of the LORDh3068, thus shall ye sayh559h8799 to him, Thus saithh559h8804 the LORDh3068 Godh430 of Israelh3478, As touching the wordsh1697 which thou hast heardh8085h8804;

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Because thine hearth3824 was tenderh7401h8804, and thou hast humbledh3665h8735 thyself beforeh6440 the LORDh3068, when thou heardesth8085h8800 what I spakeh1696h8765 against this placeh4725, and against the inhabitantsh3427h8802 thereof, that they should become a desolationh8047 and a curseh7045, and hast renth7167h8799 thy clothesh899, and wepth1058h8799 beforeh6440 me; I also have heardh8085h8804 thee , saithh5002h8803 the LORDh3068.

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Behold therefore, I will gatherh622h8802 thee unto thy fathersh1, and thou shalt be gatheredh622h8738 into thy graveh6913 in peaceh7965; and thine eyesh5869 shall not seeh7200h8799 all the evilh7451 which I will bringh935h8688 upon this placeh4725. And they broughth7725 the kingh4428 wordh1697 againh7725h8686.



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