2 Chronicles 34:21

21 "Go! Seek Yahweh on my behalf and on behalf of those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words of the scroll that was found, for the anger of Yahweh that [was] poured out on us [is] great, because our ancestors have not kept the word of Yahweh, to do all that is written in this scroll."

2 Chronicles 34:21 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:21

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 34:14)

2 Chronicles 34:21 In-Context

19 And when the king heard the words of the law, he tore his garments,

20 and the king commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam the son of Shaphan, Abdon the son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king, saying,

21 "Go! Seek Yahweh on my behalf and on behalf of those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words of the scroll that was found, for the anger of Yahweh that [was] poured out on us [is] great, because our ancestors have not kept the word of Yahweh, to do all that is written in this scroll."

22 Then Hilkiah and those whom the king [had sent] went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum, son of Tikvath, son of Hasrah, keeper of the garments. (Now she was living in Jerusalem in the second district.) And they spoke to her concerning this.

23 And she said to them, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: 'Say to the man who sent you all to me:

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "fathers"