2 Kings 22:3-5

Good News Translation

The Book of the Law Is Discovered^(A)

³ In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the court secretary Shaphan, the son of Azaliah and grandson of Meshullam, to the Temple with the order: ⁴ “Go to the High Priest Hilkiah and get a report on the amount of money that the priests on duty at the entrance to the Temple have collected from the people. ⁵ Tell him to give the money to the men who are in charge of the repairs in the Temple. They are to pay