2 Chronicles 34
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2 Chronicles 34:8-18

8Now in the eighteenthH6240H8083 yearH8141 of his reignH4427, when he had purgedH2891 the landH776, and the houseH1004, he sentH7971 ShaphanH8227 the sonH1121 of AzaliahH683, and MaaseiahH4641 the governorH8269 of the cityH5892, and JoahH3098 the sonH1121 of JoahazH3099 the recorderH2142, to repairH2388 the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068 his GodH430. 9And when they cameH935 to HilkiahH2518 the highH1419 priestH3548, they deliveredH5414 the moneyH3701 that was broughtH935 into the houseH1004 of GodH430, which the LevitesH3881 that keptH8104 the doorsH5592 had gatheredH622 of the handH3027 of ManassehH4519 and EphraimH669, and of all the remnantH7611 of IsraelH3478, and of all JudahH3063 and BenjaminH1144; and they returnedH3427H7725 to JerusalemH3389. 10And they putH5414 it in the handH3027 of the workmenH4399H6213 that had the oversightH6485 of the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, and they gaveH5414 it to the workmenH4399H6213 that wroughtH6213 in the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, to repairH918 and amendH2388 the houseH1004: 11Even to the artificersH2796 and buildersH1129 gaveH5414 they it, to buyH7069 hewnH4274 stoneH68, and timberH6086 for couplingsH4226, and to floorH7136 the housesH1004 which the kingsH4428 of JudahH3063 had destroyedH7843.1 12And the menH582 didH6213 the workH4399 faithfullyH530: and the overseersH5329 of them were JahathH3189 and ObadiahH5662, the LevitesH3881, of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847; and ZechariahH2148 and MeshullamH4918, of the sons of the KohathitesH6956, to set it forwardH6485; and other of the LevitesH3881, all that could skillH995 of instrumentsH3627 of musickH7892. 13Also they were over the bearers of burdensH5449, and were overseersH5329 of all that wroughtH6213 the workH4399 in any manner of serviceH5656: and of the LevitesH3881 there were scribesH5608, and officersH7860, and portersH7778.

14And when they brought outH3318 the moneyH3701 that was brought intoH935 the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, HilkiahH2518 the priestH3548 foundH4672 a bookH5612 of the lawH8451 of YhwhH3068 given byH3027 MosesH4872.2 15And HilkiahH2518 answeredH6030 and saidH559 to ShaphanH8227 the scribeH5608, I have foundH4672 the bookH5612 of the lawH8451 in the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068. And HilkiahH2518 deliveredH5414 the bookH5612 to ShaphanH8227. 16And ShaphanH8227 carriedH935 the bookH5612 to the kingH4428, and broughtH7725 the kingH4428 wordH1697 backH7725 again, sayingH559, All that was committedH5414 toH3027 thy servantsH5650, they doH6213 it.3 17And they have gathered togetherH5413 the moneyH3701 that was foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of YhwhH3068, and have deliveredH5414 it into the handH3027 of the overseersH6485, and to the handH3027 of the workmenH4399H6213.4 18Then ShaphanH8227 the scribeH5608 toldH5046 the kingH4428, sayingH559, HilkiahH2518 the priestH3548 hath givenH5414 me a bookH5612. And ShaphanH8227 readH7121 it beforeH6440 the kingH4428.5

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Chronicles 34:11 to floor: or, to rafter. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Chronicles 34:14 by: Heb. by the hand of. ↩
  3. 3. 2 Chronicles 34:16 to thy…: Heb. to the hand of, etc. ↩
  4. 4. 2 Chronicles 34:17 gathered together: Heb. poured out, or, melted. ↩
  5. 5. 2 Chronicles 34:18 it: Heb. in it. ↩

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