2 Chronicles 34:23-24

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, 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 34:23-24 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 2 CHRONICLES 34

This chapter begins with the good reign of Josiah, the reformation he made in the land, purging it from idolatry, 2Ch 34:1-7, relates the orders he gave to repair the house of the Lord, which was accordingly done, 2Ch 34:8-13, when the book of the law was found and brought to him, which greatly affected him, 2Ch 34:12-19, upon which he deputed some persons to inquire of the Lord, who did of Huldah the prophetess, to whom she gave an answer, which they returned to the king, 2Ch 34:20-28 and the chapter is concluded with an account of reading the book in the ears of all the people, and of the king, and then making a covenant with the Lord to serve him, 2Ch 34:27-33.

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Cross References 2

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