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2 Kings 21:22
New International Version (NIV)


He forsook the LORD, the God of his ancestors, and did not walk in obedience to him.
 
2 Kings 21:23 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot] Amon’s officials conspired against him and assassinated the king in his palace.[/FONT][FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
 
2 Kings 21:24 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Then the people of the land killed[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] all who had plotted against King Amon, and they made Josiah[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] his son king in his place.[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 22:1 (HCSB)
Josiah was eight years old when he became king and reigned 31 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.
 
[h=1](2 Kings 22:4): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]4 “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest that he may count the money brought in to the house of the Lord which the doorkeepers have gathered from the people.


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[h=1](2 Kings 22:5): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]5 Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the Lord, and let them give it to the workmen who are in the house of the Lord to repair the damages of the house,
 
2 Kings 22:6 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot] the carpenters, the builders and the masons. Also have them purchase timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]


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2 Kings 22:7 (NIV)

But they need not account for the money entrusted to them, because they are honest in their dealings.
 
2 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
 
2 Kings 22:9 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot].[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 22:10 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.[/FONT]
 
2 Kings 22:13 (KJV)


Go ye, enquire of the Lord for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
 
2 Kings 22:14 (KJV)


[FONT=&quot]So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.[/FONT]