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But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,

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A Personal Word for the King

Commentators note the significant shift in this verse. After pronouncing judgment on the nation as a whole, God instructs Huldah to deliver a separate, personal message directly to King Josiah. This highlights that God engages with individuals based on their own hearts, even when dealing with a nation corporately.

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2 Kings

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John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Kings 22:18

17th Century

Pastor

But to the king of Judah, which sent you to inquire of the
Lord
That is, with respect t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Kings 22:11–20

17th Century

Minister

The book of the law is read before the king. Those best honor their Bibles who study them, daily feed on that bread, and walk by that light. Convic…