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In the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the LORD’s house, saying,
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 3. Scribe of. Hebrew “to the temple.” Chal. Syr. and so forth It is not certain that there was such an officer as scribe of the temple; but the king’s secretary was ordered by Joas to take an account of the money contributed, Calmet. 12:10. Calmet.—Josias followed the same plan. Tirinus.
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