2 Kings 22:8
And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 22 connects to 4 cross-references. Josiah, the eight-year-old king, reigns thirty-one years doing right. During temple repairs, the priest Hilkiah finds the Book of the Law; when it is read to Josiah, he tears his clothes in repentance, recognizing how far Judah has departed from …
Other Translations
And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Jehovah. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
And Hilkiah the high priest saith unto Shaphan the scribe, `A book of the law I have found in the house of Jehovah;' and Hilkiah giveth the book unto Shaphan, and he readeth it.
Then Hilkiah, the chief priest, said to Shaphan the scribe, I have made discovery of the book of the law in the house of the Lord. So Hilkiah gave it to Shaphan;
Cross References
And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a …
Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the …
And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord, Hilkiah the priest found …
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall …