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2 Chronicles 34:16 KJV
2 Chronicles · chapter 34 · verse 16
And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they do it.2 Chronicles 34:16 · King James Version
2 Chronicles 34:16 in context
14And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the LORD given by Moses.
15And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.
16And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they do it.
17And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.
18Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- committednâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- servantsʻebeda servantH5650 →
- Shaphanshâphâna species of rockrabbitH8227 →
- carriedbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- broughtshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
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This whole paragraph we had, just as it is here related, Kg2 22:8-20, and have nothing to add here to what was there observed. But, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-28