Verse 28

2 Chronicles 34:28

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28 All this will not happen until after you have died, and you will die in peace. You will not see all the disaster that I'm going to bring down on this place and on its inhabitants.” They went back to the king and gave him her response.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הִנְ/נִ֨י אֹֽסִפְ/ךָ֜ אֶל אֲבֹתֶ֗י/ךָ וְ/נֶאֱסַפְתָּ֣ אֶל קִבְרֹתֶי/ךָ֮ בְּ/שָׁלוֹם֒ וְ/לֹא תִרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינֶ֔י/ךָ בְּ/כֹל֙ הָֽ/רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר אֲנִ֥י מֵבִ֛יא עַל הַ/מָּק֥וֹם הַ/זֶּ֖ה וְ/עַל יֹשְׁבָ֑י/ו וַ/יָּשִׁ֥יבוּ אֶת הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ דָּבָֽר

English Translation

Behold, I will gather you to your ancestors, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes will not see all the evil that I will bring upon this place and upon its inhabitants. And they spoke to the king.

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Chapter 34 Context

1 Josiah was eight when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for thirty-one years. Focus ↗

2 He did what was right in the Lord's sight and followed the ways of his forefather David—he did not d... Focus ↗

3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to publicly worship the God... Focus ↗

4 He had the altars of Baal torn down in front of him, and the incense altars above them cut down. In... Focus ↗

5 He burned the bones of the idolatrous priests on their altars. In this way he cleansed Judah and Jer... Focus ↗

6 Josiah repeated this in the towns of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, all the way to Naphtali, and in... Focus ↗

7 He tore down the altars and crushed the Asherah poles and the images to dust, and cut down all the i... Focus ↗

8 In the eighteenth year of his reign, once he had finished cleansing the land and the Temple, Josiah... Focus ↗

9 They went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought to God (Elohim)'s... Focus ↗

10 They handed it over to those who were supervising the repair work on Lord's Temple, who in turn paid... Focus ↗

11 They also paid carpenters and builders to buy cut stone, as well as timber for joists and beams for... Focus ↗

12 The men did good, honest work. In charge of them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites from the sons of M... Focus ↗

13 were in charge of the workmen and directed everyone involved, depending on what was required. Some o... Focus ↗

14 In the process of taking out the money donated to the Lord's Temple, Hilkiah the priest discovered t... Focus ↗

15 Hilkiah told Shaphan the scribe, “I've found the Book of the Law in the Lord's Temple.” He gave it t... Focus ↗

16 Shaphan took the book to the king and told him, “We your servants are doing everything we were instr... Focus ↗

17 The money collected at the Lord's Temple has been handed over to those who are supervising the worke... Focus ↗

18 Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest gave me this book.” Shaphan read it to th... Focus ↗

19 When the king heard what the Law said, he tore his clothes. Focus ↗

20 Then he issue the following orders to Hilkiah, Ahikam, son of Shaphan, Abdon, son of Micah, Shaphan... Focus ↗

21 “Go and talk to the Lord for me, and also for those who still live in Israel and Judah, about what i... Focus ↗

22 Hilkiah and those the king had selected went and talked with Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shal... Focus ↗

23 Huldah told them, “This is what the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: Tell the man who sent yo... Focus ↗

24 this is what the Lord says: I am about to bring disaster down on this place and on its people, in ac... Focus ↗

25 They have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to other gods, making me angry by everything they've d... Focus ↗

26 But tell the king of Judah who sent you to ask the Lord, tell him this is what the Lord, the God (El... Focus ↗

27 because you were receptive and repentant before God (Elohim) when you heard his warnings against thi... Focus ↗

28 All this will not happen until after you have died, and you will die in peace. You will not see all...

29 He went to the Lord's Temple with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, together with the priests a... Focus ↗

30 The king stood by the pillar and made a solemn agreement before the Lord to follow him and to keep h... Focus ↗

31 Then he had everyone present from Jerusalem and Benjamin stand up to show they agreed to it. So all... Focus ↗

32 Josiah demolished all the vile idols from the whole territory belonging to the Israelites, and he ma... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 34 (32 verses)
Version: Free Bible Version

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