2 Kings 22:8
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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.Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan, who read it.
In other translations
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.Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan, who read it.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559חִלְקִיָּהוּchilkiyahuHilkiahH2518הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548הַגָּדוֹלhagadol<the> greatH1419עַל־'al-toH5921שָׁפָןshafanShaphanH8227הַסֹּפֵרhasoferthe scribeH5608סֵפֶרsefer[the] scroll ofH5612הַתּוֹרָהhatorahthe lawH8451מָצָאתִיmatzatiI foundH4672בְּבֵיתbeveitin [the] house ofH1004יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וַיִּתֵּןvaiyitenand he gaveH5414חִלְקִיָּהchilkiyahHilkiahH2518אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַסֵּפֶרhaseferthe scrollH5612אֶל־'el-toH413שָׁפָןshafanShaphanH8227וַיִּקְרָאֵהוּ׃vaiyikra'ehuand he read itH7121
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Related verses
- Deuteronomy 31:24-2624 And it came to pass, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished, 25 That Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, saying, 26 Take this book of the law, and put it in the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, that it may be there for a witness against thee.24 When Moses had finished writing in a book the words of this law from beginning to end, 25 he gave this command to the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD: 26 “Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, so that it may remain there as a witness against you.
- 2 Chronicles 34:14-2814 And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the Lord given by Moses. 15 And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan. 16 And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they do it. 17 And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the Lord, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.14 While they were bringing out the money that had been taken into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found the Book of the Law of the LORD written by Moses. 15 And Hilkiah said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan. 16 Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported, “Your servants are doing all that has been placed in their hands. 17 They have paid out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have put it into the hands of the supervisors and workers.”
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