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2 Kings 22:14 · KJV

"So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her."

King James Version

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Passage Context

12And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
13Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
14So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
15And she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,
16Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you seek wisdom from others?

2

What does it mean for you to listen to diverse voices?

3

When have you felt guided by someone else's insight?

Life Application

guidance

Be open to seeking advice from trusted individuals in your life.

community

Engage with people who offer different perspectives to enrich your understanding.

People in This Verse

Huldah the prophetessOT

A respected prophetess in Jerusalem known for her wisdom and insight. She played a crucial role in interpreting the newly discovered Book of the Law.

First appearance: 2 Kings 22:14

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The capital city of Judah, significant for its religious and political importance in ancient Israel.

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