2 Kings 22:4

Overview - 2 Kings 22
Josiah's good reign.
He takes care for the repair of the temple.
Hilkiah having found a book of the law, Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord.
15 Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time.
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2 Kings 22:4  (King James Version)
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:
 


Hilkiah
1 Chronicles 6:13 ; 9:11 2 Chronicles 34:9-18

that he may
Ten years seem to have elapsed since the people began to present the accustomed offerings; yet no one had taken an account of them, nor were they applied to the purpose for which they were given.

sum the silver
2 Kings 12:4 2 Kings 12:8-11 2 Chronicles 24:8-12 ; Mark 12:41 Mark 12:42

the keepers
1 Chronicles 9:19 ; 26:13-19 2 Chronicles 8:14 ; Nehemiah 11:19 ; Psalms 84:10

door
Hebrew threshold.