strkjv@2Chronicles:34:1
@
Josiah
was
eight
years
old
when he began to
reign
, and he
reigned
in
Jerusalem
one
and
thirty
years
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:2
@ And he
did
that which was
right
in the
sight
of the
LORD
, and
walked
in the
ways
of
David
his
father
, and
declined
neither to the right
hand
, nor to the
left
s@.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:3
@ For in the
eighth
year
of his
reign
, while he was yet
young
, he
began
to
seek
after the
God
of
David
his
father
: and in the
twelfth
sh@
year
he
began
to
purge
Judah
and
Jerusalem
from the high
places
, and the
groves
, and the carved
images
, and the molten
images
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:4
@ And they brake
down
the
altars
of
Baalim
in his
presence
; and the
images
, that were on high above
them
, he cut
down
; and the
groves
, and the carved
images
, and the molten
images
, he brake in
pieces
, and made
dust
of them, and
strowed
it
upon
the
graves
of them that had
sacrificed
unto them.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:5
@ And he
burnt
the
bones
of the
priests
upon their
altars
, and
cleansed
Judah
and
Jerusalem
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:6
@ And so did he in the
cities
of
Manasseh
, and
Ephraim
, and
Simeon
, even unto
Naphtali
, with their
mattocks
round
about
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:7
@ And when he had broken
down
the
altars
and the
groves
, and had
beaten
the graven
images
into
powder
, and cut
down
all the
idols
throughout all the
land
of
Israel
, he
returned
to
Jerusalem
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:8
@ Now in the
eighteenth
sh@
year
of his
reign
, when he had
purged
the
land
, and the
house
, he
sent
Shaphan
the
son
of
Azaliah
, and
Maaseiah
the
governor
of the
city
, and
Joah
the
son
of
Joahaz
the
recorder
, to
repair
the
house
of the
LORD
his
God
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:9
@ And when they
came
to
Hilkiah
the
high
priest
, they
delivered
the
money
that was
brought
into the
house
of
God
, which the
Levites
that
kept
the
doors
had
gathered
of the
hand
of
Manasseh
and
Ephraim
, and of all the
remnant
of
Israel
, and of all
Judah
and
Benjamin
; and they
returned
to
Jerusalem
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:10
@ And they
put
it in the
hand
of the
workmen
that had the
oversight
of the
house
of the
LORD
, and they
gave
it to the
workmen
that
wrought
in the
house
of the
LORD
, to
repair
and
amend
the
house
:
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:11
@ Even to the
artificers
and
builders
gave
they it, to
buy
hewn
stone
, and
timber
for
couplings
, and to
floor
the
houses
which the
kings
of
Judah
had
destroyed
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:12
@ And the
men
did
the
work
faithfully
: and the
overseers
of them were
Jahath
and
Obadiah
, the
Levites
, of the
sons
of
Merari
; and
Zechariah
and
Meshullam
, of the sons of the
Kohathites
, to set it
forward
; and other of the
Levites
, all that could
skill
of
instruments
of
musick
.
strkjv@2Chronicles:34:13
@ Also they were over the bearers of
burdens
, and were
overseers
of all that
wrought
the
work
in any manner of
service
: and of the
Levites
there were
scribes
, and
officers
, and
porters
.
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