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Hilkiah finds the book of God's laws

14 The Levites were bringing the money out of the Lord's temple that people had brought there.[a] While they were doing that, Hilkiah the priest found the book of God's laws. Those were the laws that the Lord had given to Moses for his people. 15 Hilkiah told Shaphan, the king's secretary, ‘I have found the book of the Law in the Lord's temple.’ He gave the book to Shaphan.

16 Then Shaphan took the book to the king and he said, ‘Your servants are doing everything that you told them to do.

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Footnotes

  1. 34:14 They were using the money to pay the workers who were repairing the temple.