Verse 26
2 Chronicles 34:26
World English Bible
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But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, you shall tell him this, ‘Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel says: “About the words which you have heard,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אֶל מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה הַ/שֹּׁלֵ֤חַ אֶתְ/כֶם֙ לִ/דְר֣וֹשׁ בַּֽ/יהוָ֔ה כֹּ֥ה תֹאמְר֖וּ אֵלָ֑י/ו כֹּֽה אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַ/דְּבָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתָּ
English Translation
And to the king of Judah who is sending you to inquire of the LORD, thus you shall say to him, thus says the LORD God of Israel, the words that you have heard.
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Chapter 34 Context
1
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
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2
He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn’t...
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For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God (Elohim)...
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4
They broke down the altars of the Baals in his presence; and he cut down the incense altars that wer...
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5
He burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
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He did this in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even to Naphtali, around in their ruins....
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He broke down the altars, and beat the Asherah poles and the engraved images into powder, and cut do...
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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan...
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9
They came to Hilkiah the high priest, and delivered the money that was brought into God (Elohim)’s h...
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10
They delivered it into the hands of the workmen who had the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and the wor...
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11
They gave it to the carpenters and to the builders, to buy cut stone and timber for couplings, and t...
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12
The men did the work faithfully. Their overseers were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons o...
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13
Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and directed all who did the work in every kind of servi...
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14
When they brought out the money that was brought into Yahweh’s house, Hilkiah the priest found the b...
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15
Hilkiah answered Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the book of the law in Yahweh’s house.” So Hilkia...
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16
Shaphan carried the book to the king, and moreover brought back word to the king, saying, “All that...
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17
They have emptied out the money that was found in Yahweh’s house, and have delivered it into the han...
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18
Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, “Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book.” Shaphan read...
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19
When the king had heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes.
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20
The king commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam the son of Shaphan, Abdon the son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, a...
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21
“Go inquire of Yahweh for me, and for those who are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the word...
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22
So Hilkiah, and they whom the king had commanded, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum...
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23
She said to them, “Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel says: ‘Tell the man who sent you to me,
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24
“Yahweh says, ‘Behold, I will bring evil on this place, and on its inhabitants, even all the curses...
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25
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to...
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26
But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, you shall tell him this, ‘Yahweh, the G...
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because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God (Elohim), when you heard his word...
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28
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your ey...
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29
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
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30
The king went up to Yahweh’s house, with all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the...
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31
The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep hi...
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32
He caused all who were found in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand. The inhabitants of Jerusalem did ac...
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33
Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that belonged to the children of Isra...
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