2 kings chapter 22 and 23

His mothers name was jedidah the daughter of adaiah of. His mothers name was jedidah the daughter of adaiah of bozkath. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of 2 kings taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. A brief summary of the contents of 2 kings 2223 is as follows. Melachim ii ii kings chapter 22 previous chapter 21. He read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant, which had been found in the temple of the lord. Josiahs good reign, his care for repairing the temple, the book of the law found. When the king heard the words of the book of the law,he tore his clothes. The king destroyed the altars that manasseh had built in the two courtyards of the lord s temple. His mothers name was jedidah the daughter of adaiah of b bozkath. And hilkiah gave the book to shaphan, and he read it. Just as 12 kings pivots on this chapter, so this scene too is concentrically constructed.

King ahabs son ahaziah took the throne of the kingdom after the death of ahab in 1 kings. Was the law of moses and the prophets read in the land at that time. This bible story tells the account of josiahs life and focuses on how he helped israel follow the book of the law again. It was discovered in the temple and read to king josiah in his 26th year. And his mothers name was jedidah, the daughter of adaiah of boscath. Elisha 2 kings 1 history of the divided kingdom 2 kings 1417 history of the southern kingdom 2 kings 1825 summary of 2 kings. Josiah brought the elders and leaders of jerusalem together to learn of the reformation he would implement nationwide. And by whom he received from god an answer threatening jerusalems destruction 2 kings 22. After the high priest hilkiah found a book of the law in the temple, he had it brought to king josiah. Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirtyone years in jerusalem.

The book of the law was found in the previous chapter by the high priest hilkiah. There elijah is taken up in the whirlwind and elijahs mantle of power comes to elisha. Knowing the richness of the divine clemency and grace to the penitent, he. To gods messengers, whom he thereupon consulted 2 kings 22. Prince josiah was coronated king of judah at the tender age of eighteen eight is a typo and ruled thirtyone years in jerusalem. Please read 2 kings 2223 completely before beginning. Jeremiah and zephaniah prophesied during his reign, and he was considered judahs outstanding monarch 23. It is neither new moon nor sabbath no stated public day, upon which the prophets used to preach and instruct the people, and on which, consequently, they were always to be found by such as wanted their advice or assistance.