2 Chronicles 34:24

24 thus says the LORD, "Behold, ¹I am bringing evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all ²the curses written in the book which they have read in the presence of the king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 34:24 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:24

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 34:14)

2 Chronicles 34:24 In-Context

22 So Hilkiah and those whom the king had told went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, the keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter); and they spoke to her regarding this.

23 She said to them, "Thus says the LORD , the God of Israel, 'Tell the man who sent you to Me,

24 thus says the LORD , "Behold, I am bringing evil on this place and on its inhabitants, even all the curses written in the book which they have read in the presence of the king of Judah.

25 "Because they have forsaken Me and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore My wrath will be poured out on this place and it shall not be quenched."'

26 "But to the king of Judah who sent you to inquire of the LORD , thus you will say to him, 'Thus says the LORD God of Israel regarding the words which you have heard,

Cross References

• 1. 2 Chronicles 36:14-20
• 2. Deuteronomy 28:15-68