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2 Kings 22:12 KJV
2 Kings · chapter 22 · verse 12 · King James Version
And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,2 Kings 22:12 · King James Version
2 Kings 22:12 in context
10And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
11And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
12And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king’s, saying,
13Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
14So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
Key words (Strong's)
- commandedtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- MichaiahMîykâyâhMicajah, the name of two IsraelitesH4320 →
- HilkiahChilqîyâhChilhijah, the name of eight IsraelitesH2518 →
- Shaphanshâphâna species of rockrabbitH8227 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- AhikamʼĂchîyqâmAchikam, an IsraeliteH296 →
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