2 Kings 23:2
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| Overview - 2 Kings 23 | |
| 1 | Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly. |
| 3 | He renews the covenant of the Lord. |
| 4 | He destroys idolatry. |
| 15 | He burns dead men's bones upon the altar of Beth-el, as was fore-prophesied. |
| 21 | He keeps a most solemn passover. |
| 24 | He puts away witches and all abomination. |
| 26 | God's final wrath against Judah. |
| 29 | Josiah, provoking Pharaoh-nechoh, is slain at Megiddo. |
| 31 | Jehoahaz, succeeding him, is imprisoned by Pharaoh-nechoh, who makes Jehoiakim king. |
| 36 | Jehoiakim's wicked reign. |
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2 Kings 23:2 (King James Version)
And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD.
- both small and great
- Hebrew from small even unto great.
- Genesis 19:11 ; 1 Samuel 5:9 ; 30:2 2 Chronicles 15:13 ; Esther 1:5 ; Job 3:19 ; Psalms 115:13
- Acts 26:22 ; Revelation 20:12
- he read
- Deuteronomy 31:10-13 ; 2 Chronicles 17:9 ; Nehemiah 8:1-8 ; 9:3 13:1
- the book
- 22:8 Deuteronomy 31:26 ; 1 Kings 8:9