II Kings 22:20
The Scripture
(20) Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Young King Josiah ordered repairs to the temple, during which Hilkiah the priest discovered the Book of the Law, and upon hearing it read Josiah tore his clothes in grief over Judah's disobedience. Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah, who confirmed coming judgment on Jerusalem but promised Josiah would be spared it because of his humble heart.
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Genesis 25:8Deuteronomy 31:16I Chronicles 17:11II Chronicles 34:28II Kings 23:29II Kings 23:30Psalms 37:37Isaiah 57:1Isaiah 57:2Jeremiah 22:10Jeremiah 22:15Jeremiah 22:16
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