1Josias was eight years old when he began…
2And he did that which was right in…
3And in the eighteenth year of king Josias,…
4Go to Helcias the high priest, that the…
5And let it be given to the workmen…
6That is, to carpenters and masons, and to…
7But let there be no reckoning made with…
8And Helcias the high priest said to Saphan…
9And Saphan the scribe came to the king,…
10And Saphan the scribe told the king, saying:…
11And the king had heard the words of…
12And he commanded Helcias the priest, and Ahicam…
13Go and consult the Lord for me, and…
14So Helcias the priest, and Ahicam, and Achobor,…
15And she said to them: Thus saith the…
16Thus saith the Lord: Behold, I will bring…
17Because they have forsaken me, and have sacrificed…
18But to the king of Juda, who sent…
19And thy heart hath been moved to fear,…
20Therefore I will gather thee to thy fathers,…
