Verse 22

2 Chronicles 34:22

King James Version

22 And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּ֨לֶךְ חִלְקִיָּ֜הוּ וַ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר הַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְ אֶל חֻלְדָּ֨ה הַ/נְּבִיאָ֜ה אֵ֣שֶׁת שַׁלֻּ֣ם בֶּן תוקהת תָּקְהַ֗ת בֶּן חַסְרָה֙ שׁוֹמֵ֣ר הַ/בְּגָדִ֔ים וְ/הִ֛יא יוֹשֶׁ֥בֶת בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בַּ/מִּשְׁנֶ֑ה וַ/יְדַבְּר֥וּ אֵלֶ֖י/הָ כָּ/זֹֽאת
English Translation
And Hilkiah went to holdah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the garments, and she resided in Jerusalem in the second quarter, and they spoke to her about this.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 34 Context
1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. Focus ↗
2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father... Focus ↗
3 For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
4 And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above th... Focus ↗
5 And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. Focus ↗
6 And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mat... Focus ↗
7 And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder,... Focus ↗
8 Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan... Focus ↗
9 And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the ho... Focus ↗
10 And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they... Focus ↗
11 Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and t... Focus ↗
12 And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites,... Focus ↗
13 Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any... Focus ↗
14 And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest... Focus ↗
15 And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house o... Focus ↗
16 And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was... Focus ↗
17 And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivere... Focus ↗
18 Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan... Focus ↗
19 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. Focus ↗
20 And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaph... Focus ↗
21 Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the wo... Focus ↗
22 And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shall...
23 And she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God (Elohim) of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to... Focus ↗
24 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, ev... Focus ↗
25 Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me t... Focus ↗
26 And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus sa... Focus ↗
27 Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God (Elohim), when thou heardes... Focus ↗
28 Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither... Focus ↗
29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. Focus ↗
30 And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Je... Focus ↗
31 And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to... Focus ↗
32 And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of... Focus ↗
33 And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of... Focus ↗