2 Chronicles 34:16 KJV

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.

Thou and Ye

  • thy one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • Josiah's good reign in JudahAs the years of infancy cannot be useful to our fellow-creatures, our earliest youth should be dedicated to God, that we may not waste any of the remaining...

Thompson Chains

  • ShaphanLast of 3 links
  • JosiahSee the chain from 1 Kings 13:2 · 9 links

Cross References

  • 2 Kings 22:9–10 And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD. …
  • Jeremiah 36:20–21 And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. …

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Topics

  • Influence Josiah
  • Israel, prophecies concerning Josiah succeeds Amon; the temple is repaired; the book of the law recovered; religious revival follows; and the king dies
  • Josiah Solicitude when the copy of the law was discovered and read to him
  • Revivals Josiah
  • Rulers Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • JosiahKing of Judah · 641–610 BC

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • ShaphanA coney, a scribe or secretary of king Josiah (2 Kgs 22:3–7). He consulted Huldah concerning the newly-discovered copy of the law which...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Shaphan שָׁפָן šāpān שָׁפָן Proper name
  • carried וַיָּבֵא wayyābēʾ בּוֹא Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • the book אֶת ʾet Object marker הַסֵּפֶר hassēper סֵפֶר Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • to the king אֶל ʾel Preposition הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and brought וַיָּשֶׁב wayyāšeb שׁוּב Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • the king אֶת ʾet Object marker הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • word דָּבָר dābār דָּבָר Noun · masculine singular
  • back שׁוּב shûwb
  • again, saying עוֹד ʿôd Adverb לֵאמֹר lēʾmōr אָמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • All that was committed כֹּל kōl Noun · masculine singular אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative נִתַּן nittan נָתַן Verb · niphal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • to בְּיַד bĕyad יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
  • thy servants עֲבָדֶיךָ ʿăbādêkā עֶבֶד Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • they do הֵם hēm Pronoun · third person masculine plural עֹשִׂים ʿōśîm עָשָׂה Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural

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