And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
2 Chronicles 34:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read therein before the king. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king. American Standard Version (1901) And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read therein before the king. Common English Bible Then the secretary Shaphan told the king, “The priest Hilkiah has given me a scroll,” and he read it out loud before the king. Catholic Public Domain Version After this, Hilkiah the priest gave to me this book." And when he had read it in the presence of the king, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moreover Helcias the priest gave me this book. And he read it before the king. |
And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
And they have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen.
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, And will not be ashamed.
and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.