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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Kings 22:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, etc.] The high priest, as he is called, (<122204>2 Kings 22:4,8) and Ahikam the son of Shaphan; whether the same with Shaphan the scribe, before mentioned, or another of the same name, is not certain: and Achbor the son of Michaiah; who is called Abdon, the son of Micah, (<143420>2 Chronicles 34:20) and Shaphan the scribe; who brought and read the book to the king: and Asahiah, a servant of the king’s; that waited on him constantly: saying; as follows.
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