gltv - 2Chronicles:34:1-13

gltv@2Chronicles:34:1 @ Josiah was a son of eight years when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty one years.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:2 @ And he did the right in the eyes of Jehovah, and walked in the ways of his father David, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:3 @ And in the eighth year of his reign, and he was still a boy, he began to seek to the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherahs, and the graven images, and the casted images.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:4 @ And they broke down before him the altars of the Baals, and the images that were on high above them he cut down, and the shrines, and the graven images, and the molten images he broke down and beat small, and scattered on the surface of the grave of those who sacrificed to them.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:5 @ And he burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem,

gltv@2Chronicles:34:6 @ and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even to Naphtali, with their tools all around.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:7 @ And he broke down the altars and the Asherahs, and he had beaten down the graven images very small; and he had cut down all the images in all the land of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:8 @ And in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purified the land and the House, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the head of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of Jehovah his God.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:9 @ And they came to Hilkiah the high priest, and they gave the silver brought into the house of God, that the Levites who guarded the threshold had gathered from the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, and from all Judah and Benjamin, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:10 @ And they gave it into the hand of the doers of the work, those called out in the house of Jehovah; and they gave it to the doers of the work who were working in the house of Jehovah to repair and to make strong the house.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:11 @ And they gave to artisans, and to builders, to buy quarried stones and wood for couplings, to make beams for the houses that the kings of Judah had destroyed.

gltv@2Chronicles:34:12 @ And the men were working faithfully in the work. And over them were given the oversight: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah, and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the Levites all who were skilled in musical instruments;

gltv@2Chronicles:34:13 @ and over the load carriers and overseers of everyone doing work for each separate service; and of the Levites were scribes and superintendents and gatekeepers.