2 Kings 22:8 (WEB)
Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the book of the law in the LORD’s house.” Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
Fathers and councils · 3
Hippolytus of Rome
“And she was the daughter of Chelcias the priest, who found the book of the law in the house of the Lord, when Josiah the king commanded him to purify the holy of holies.” — editor's note: 2 Kings xxii. 8.
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John Chrysostom
“The latter fact Jeremiah relates;the former, he who composed the fourth book of Kings, saying, that aftera long time the book of Deuteronomy was hardly found, buried somewhere and lost.” — editor's note: 2 Kings xxii. 8, etc.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Then Chelkias the priest, the father of the prophet Jeremiah, having fallen in with the book of the law, that had been laid up in the temple, read it and died.” — editor's note: 2 Kings xxii. 8.
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Cross-references · 10
Parallel passages
2 Kings 22:8 and 2 Chronicles 34:15 share the same wording (20 words).
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Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §24.
Cited together in Exegetical Fragments §24.
