When they had called to the king, Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the royal palace, Shebnah the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.
2 Chronicles 34:18 - Tree of Life Version Shaphan the scribe also said to the king, “Hilkiah the kohen has given me a scroll.” Shaphan read from it in the presence of the king. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
When they had called to the king, Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the royal palace, Shebnah the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.
They have melted down the silver that was found in the House of Adonai and handed it over to the overseers and into the hand of the workmen.”
It will remain with him, and he will read in it all the days of his life, in order to learn to fear Adonai his God and keep all the words of this Torah and these statutes.
This book of the Torah should not depart from your mouth—you are to meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will make your ways prosperous and then you will be successful.