Chronicles reaps the fruits of its perversion of 2Kings xii. in
its reproduction of the nearly related and closely connected
section 2Kings xxii. 3-IO. It is worth while once more to bring
the passages together.
2Kings xxii. 2Chronicles xxxiv.
3. And in the eighteenth year 8. And in the eighteenth year
of king Josiah the king sent of his reign, to cleanse the
Shaphan the son of Azaliah, land and the house, he sent
the son of Meshullam, the scribe, Shaphan the son of Azaliah,
to the house of Jehovah, saying, and Maaseiah the governor of
the city, and Joah the son of
4. Go up to Hilkiah the high Joahaz the recorder, to repair
priest, that he may empty the the house of Jehovah his God.
money which hath been brought
into the house of Jehovah 9. And they came to Hilkiah
which the keepers of the the high priest, and they
threshold have gathered of delivered the money that had
the people. been brought into the house
of God which the Levites that
5.
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