To wit, unto the artificers and carpenters, and masons, and to buy timber, and hewed stone to repair the house.

Howbeit, let no reckoning be made with them of the money, that is delivered into their hand: for they deal [a]faithfully.

And Hilkiah the high Priest said unto Shaphan the chancellor, I have found the [b]book of the Law in the house of the Lord: and Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 22:7 So God provided him of faithful servants, seeing he went about so zealously to set forth the work of God.
  2. 2 Kings 22:8 This was the copy that Moses left them, as appeareth, 2 Chron. 34:14, which either by the negligence of the Priests had been lost, or else by the wickedness of idolatrous kings had been abolished.

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