2 Chronicles 34:18

Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 34:18

BSB
Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
AKJV
Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
CPDV
After this, Hilkiah the priest gave to me this book." And when he had read it in the presence of the king,
ERV
And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read therein before the king.
NHEB
Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a scroll." Shaphan read it before the king.
SMT
And Shaphan the scribe will announce to the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest gave a book to me. And Shaphan will read in it before the king.

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 34:18

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 34:18
Summary
Scribe publicly reads discovered law book aloud
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Book of law read publicly
Estimated Time Period
c. 640-609 BC
Category
Narrative