2 Chronicles 34 · Verse 18

2 Chronicles 34:18

Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
2 Chronicles 34:18, King James Version

2 Chronicles 34:18 in other translations

BSBMoreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
WEBShaphan the scribe told the king, saying, “Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book.” Shaphan read from it to the king.
ASVAnd Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read therein before the king.
YLTAnd Shaphan the scribe declareth to the king, saying, ‘A book hath Hilkiah the priest given to me;' and Shaphan readeth in it before the king.
DARBYAnd Shaphan the scribe informed the king saying, Hilkijah the priest has given me a book. And Shaphan read out of it before the king.
BBEThen Shaphan the scribe said to the king, Hilkiah the priest has given me a book; and he made a start at reading some of it to the king.
WebsterThen Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

2 Chronicles 34:18 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיַּגֵּ֞דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH5046
שָׁפָ֤ןsha.FanShaphanH8227
הַסּוֹפֵר֙ha.so.Ferthe scribeH5608
לַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhto the kingH4428
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
סֵ֚פֶרSe.fera scrollH5612
נָ֣תַןNa.tanhe has givenH5414
לִ֔יLito me
חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּchil.ki.Ya.huHilkiahH2518
הַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
וַיִּקְרָא\־vai.yik.ra'-and he read aloudH7121
ב֥וֹvoin it
שָׁפָ֖ןsha.FanShaphanH8227
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ\׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Chronicles 34:18

  • Deuteronomy 17:19

    And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:

  • Joshua 1:8

    This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

  • Jeremiah 36:20-21

    And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe’s chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.

  • Psalms 119:46

    I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

  • Psalms 119:97-99

    מ MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day. Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

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And Shaphan read.
De 17:19; Jos 1:8; Ps 119:46,97-99; Jer 36:20,21
it. Heb. in it.

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 34:17

    And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the Lord, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.

  • 2 Chronicles 34:18

    Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

  • 2 Chronicles 34:19

    And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.

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2 Chronicles 34:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
A más de esto, declaró Saphán escriba al rey, diciendo: El sacerdote Hilcías me dió un libro. Y leyó Saphán en él delante del rey.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Shaphan, le scribe, raconta au roi, disant: Hilkija, le sacrificateur, m’a donné un livre. Et Shaphan y lut devant le roi.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Schaphan, der Schreiber, berichtete dem König und sprach: Der Priester Hilkija hat mir ein Buch gegeben. Und Schaphan las darin vor dem König.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Præterea tradidit mihi Helcias sacerdos hunc librum. Quem cum rege præsente recitasset,