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2 Kings · read by Zola Levitt
19 verses, in order. Only the verses Zola read aloud are shown.
2 Kings 21
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Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his palace.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
2 Kings 22
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And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.Read from NKJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity."Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothesRead from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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"Go and inquire of the LORD for me, for the people, and for all Judah concerning the words in this book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that burns against us because our fathers have not obeyed the words of this book by doing all that is written about us."Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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And Huldah said to them, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Tell the man who sent youRead from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the words of the book that the king of Judah has read,Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.'Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
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'Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.'" So they brought her answer back to the king.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 1
2 Kings 23
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So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, the priests second in rank, and the doorkeepers to remove from the temple of the LORD all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and all the host of heaven. And he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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The king commanded all the people, "Keep the Passover of the LORD your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant."Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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No such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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But in the eighteenth year of Josiah's reign, this Passover was observed to the LORD in Jerusalem.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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Neither before nor after Josiah was there any king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his strength, according to all the Law of Moses.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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For the LORD had said, "I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, 'My Name shall be there.'"Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2
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From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.Read from KJV · King Josiah - Part 2