1Josiah was eight years old when he became…
2And he did what was right in the…
3Now in the eighteenth year of his reign,…
4“Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and…
5And let them deliver it into the hands…
6to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber…
7But they need not account for the money…
8Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan…
9And Shaphan the scribe went to the king…
10Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah…
11When the king heard the words of the…
12and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of…
13“Go and inquire of the LORD for me,…
14So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and…
15And Huldah said to them, “This is what…
16that this is what the LORD says: I…
17because they have forsaken Me and burned incense…
18But as for the king of Judah, who…
19because your heart was tender and you humbled…
20‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your…
