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Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of Yahweh, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people:
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Faith in Action
Josiah's first major act of reform was not a speech, but a practical instruction to count the money for temple repairs. Commentators highlight this as a key leadership principle: genuine faith is demonstrated through responsible stewardship and the practical management of resources dedicated to God's work.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Hilkiah - Hilkiah was the father (or grandfather) of Seraiah (compare 1 Chronicles 6:13–14 with Nehemiah 11:11), the high priest…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest Who has an apartment in the temple; there was an Hilkiah, a priest, in those times,…
The different event of Josiah's early succession from that of Manasseh must be ascribed to the distinguishing grace of God; yet probably the person…
