2 Kings 23:2

God's Word

The king, everyone in Judah, everyone living in Jerusalem, the priests, the prophets, and all the people (young and old) went to the Lord’s temple. Josiah read everything written in the Book of the Promise  found in the Lord’s temple so that they could hear it.

Cross References

Genesis 19:11

Then they struck all the men who were in the doorway of the house, young and old alike, with blindness so that they gave up trying to find the door.

1 Kings 8:9

There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses put there at Horeb, where the Lord made a promise to the Israelites after they left Egypt.

2 Kings 22:8

The chief priest Hilkiah told the scribe Shaphan, “I have found the Book of Moses’ Teachings in the Lord’s temple.” Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, who then read it.

2 Chronicles 15:13

All people (young or old, male or female) who refused to dedicate their lives to the Lord God of Israel were to be killed.

2 Chronicles 17:9

They taught in Judah. They had the Book of the Lord’s Teachings with them when they taught the people in all the cities of Judah.

Nehemiah 13:1

On that day the Book of Moses was read while the people were listening. They heard the passage that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever be admitted into God’s assembly.

Nehemiah 9:3

They stood in their places, and for one-fourth of the day, ⌞they listened as⌟ the Book of the Teachings of the Lord their God was read, and for another fourth ⌞of the day⌟, they confessed their sins and worshiped the Lord their God.

Esther 1:5

When those days were over, the king held a banquet lasting seven days. This banquet was held in the enclosed garden of the king’s palace for all people in the fortress of Susa, whatever their rank.

Job 3:19

There ⌞you find⌟ both the unimportant and important people. There the slave is free from his master.

Psalm 115:13

He will bless those who fear the Lord, from the least important to the most important.

Jeremiah 34:8

The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah after King Zedekiah and all the people in Jerusalem promised to free their slaves.

Acts 26:22

“God has been helping me to this day so that I can stand and testify to important and unimportant people. I tell them only what the prophets and Moses said would happen.

Deuteronomy 31:26

“Take this Book of Teachings, and put it next to the ark of the promise of the Lord your God, where it will be a witness against you.

Revelation 20:12

I saw the dead, both important and unimportant people, standing in front of the throne. Books were opened, including the Book of Life. The dead were judged on the basis of what they had done, as recorded in the books.

1 Samuel 30:2

Although they captured the young and old women who were there, they killed no one. Instead, they had taken ⌞the women and other prisoners⌟ and gone away.

1 Samuel 5:9

But after they had moved it, the Lord threw the city into a great panic: He struck all the important and unimportant people in the city, and they were covered with tumors.