Chilkiyah the Kohen Gadol said to Shafan the scribe, I have found the scroll of the Torah in the house of the LORD. Chilkiyah delivered the book to Shafan, and he read it.
When they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Chilkiyah the Kohen found the scroll of the Torah of the LORD [given] by Moshe.
The king went up to the house of the LORD, and all the men of Yehudah and the inhabitants of Yerushalayim, and the Kohanim, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD.
All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the scroll of the Torah of Moshe, which the LORD had commanded to Yisra'el.
It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of [that which is] before the Kohanim the Levites: