2 Chronicles 34:16

16 Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported further word to the king, saying, "Everything that was entrusted * to your servants they are doing.

2 Chronicles 34:16 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:16

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 34:14)

2 Chronicles 34:16 In-Context

14 When they were bringing out the money which had been brought into the house of the LORD , Hilkiah the priest found the book of the law of the LORD given by Moses.

15 Hilkiah responded and said to Shaphan the scribe, "I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD ." And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan.

16 Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported further word to the king, saying, "Everything that was entrusted to your servants they are doing.

17 "They have also emptied out the money which was found in the house of the LORD , and have delivered it into the hands of the supervisors and the workmen."

18 Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king saying, "Hilkiah the priest gave me a book." And Shaphan read from it in the presence of the king.

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "returned"
• [b]. Lit "given into the hand of"