2 Chronicles 34:26 Meaning and Explanation
“And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard;”
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Read Full Chapter →God will address Josiah specifically through his emissaries, responding to the king's inquiry about the law's words.
The Context of 2 Chronicles 34:26
Transition to God's personal message for King Josiah.
What Does 2 Chronicles 34:26 Mean?
The personal address to Josiah acknowledges his sincere inquiry and his seriousness about the discovered law. God does not dismiss the king's concern but offers a differentiated response—judgment falls on the nation, but Josiah's heart matters.
This verse signals a transition in the prophecy from national judgment to the king's individual experience. The 'words which thou hast heard'—the law's curses—will be interpreted in light of Josiah's personal response and faithfulness.
Frequently Asked Questions About 2 Chronicles 34:26
What does 2 Chronicles 34:26 mean?
God will address Josiah specifically through his emissaries, responding to the king's inquiry about the law's words.
What is the context of 2 Chronicles 34:26?
Transition to God's personal message for King Josiah.