2 Kings 22:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The high priest Hilkiah told the court secretary Shaphan, ‘I have found the book of the law  in the Lord’s temple,’ and he gave the book to Shaphan, who read it.

Cross References

2 Kings 22:9

Then the court secretary Shaphan went to the king and reported,  ‘Your servants have emptied out the silver that was found in the temple and have given it to those doing the work #– #those who oversee the Lord’s temple.’

2 Kings 23:2

Then the king went to the Lord’s temple with all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets #– #all the people from the youngest to the oldest. He read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant  that had been found in the Lord’s temple.

2 Kings 23:24

In addition, Josiah eradicated the mediums, the spiritists,  household idols,  images, and all the abhorrent things  that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this in order to carry out the words of the law that were written in the book that the priest Hilkiah found in the Lord’s temple.