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Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported,[a] “Your servants melted down the silver in the temple[b] and handed it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord’s temple.” 10 Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a scroll.” Shaphan read it out loud before the king. 11 When the king heard the words of the law scroll, he tore his clothes.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 22:9 tn Heb “returned the king a word and said.”
  2. 2 Kings 22:9 tn Heb “that was found in the house.”