Verse 1

And the king{H4428} sent{H7971}{(H8799)}, and they gathered{H622}{(H8799)} unto him all the elders{H2205} of Judah{H3063} and of Jerusalem{H3389}.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 31:28 : 28 Gather{H6950}{(H8685)} unto me all the elders{H2205} of your tribes{H7626}, and your officers{H7860}{(H8802)}, that I may speak{H1696}{(H8762)} these words{H1697} in their ears{H241}, and call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to record{H5749}{(H8686)} against them.
  • 2 Sam 6:1 : 1 Again, David{H1732} gathered together{H622}{(H8799)}{(H8676)}{H3254}{(H8686)} all the chosen{H977}{(H8803)} men of Israel{H3478}, thirty{H7970} thousand{H505}.
  • 2 Chr 29:20 : 20 Then Hezekiah{H3169} the king{H4428} rose early{H7925}{(H8686)}, and gathered{H622}{(H8799)} the rulers{H8269} of the city{H5892}, and went up{H5927}{(H8799)} to the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • 2 Chr 30:2 : 2 For the king{H4428} had taken counsel{H3289}{(H8735)}, and his princes{H8269}, and all the congregation{H6951} in Jerusalem{H3389}, to keep{H6213}{(H8800)} the passover{H6453} in the second{H8145} month{H2320}.
  • 2 Chr 34:29-33 : 29 Then the king{H4428} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} and gathered together{H622}{(H8799)} all the elders{H2205} of Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem{H3389}. 30 And the king{H4428} went up{H5927}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, and all the men{H376} of Judah{H3063}, and the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}, and the priests{H3548}, and the Levites{H3881}, and all the people{H5971}, great{H1419} and small{H6996}: and he read{H7121}{(H8799)} in their ears{H241} all the words{H1697} of the book{H5612} of the covenant{H1285} that was found{H4672}{(H8737)} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}. 31 And the king{H4428} stood{H5975}{(H8799)} in his place{H5977}, and made{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant{H1285} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} after{H310} the LORD{H3068}, and to keep{H8104}{(H8800)} his commandments{H4687}, and his testimonies{H5715}, and his statutes{H2706}, with all his heart{H3824}, and with all his soul{H5315}, to perform{H6213}{(H8800)} the words{H1697} of the covenant{H1285} which are written{H3789}{(H8803)} in this book{H5612}. 32 And he caused all that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Jerusalem{H3389} and Benjamin{H1144} to stand{H5975}{(H8686)} to it. And the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389} did{H6213}{(H8799)} according to the covenant{H1285} of God{H430}, the God{H430} of their fathers{H1}. 33 And Josiah{H2977} took away{H5493}{(H8686)} all the abominations{H8441} out of all the countries{H776} that pertained to the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and made all that were present{H4672}{(H8737)} in Israel{H3478} to serve{H5647}{(H8686)}, even to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} their God{H430}. And all his days{H3117} they departed{H5493}{(H8804)} not from following{H310} the LORD{H3068}, the God{H430} of their fathers{H1}.