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B.C.</p><p class="hdg2">642. in the.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/34-3.htm">2 Chronicles 34:3-33</a> And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father David: and in the twelfth year after he began to reign, he cleansed Juda and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the idols, and the graven things. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/2_kings/22.htm">Funding the Temple Repairs</a></span><br> <span class="reftext">3</span><span class="highl">And in the eighteenth year of king Josias, the king sent Saphan, the son of Assia, the son of Messulam, the scribe of the temple of the Lord, saying to him:</span><span class="reftext">4</span>Go to Helcias, the high priest, that the money may be put together which is brought into the temple of the Lord, which the doorkeepers of the temple have gathered of the people.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_kings/12-10.htm">2 Kings 12:10</a></span><br />And when they saw that there was very much money in the chest, the king's scribe, and the high priest, came up, and poured it out, and counted the money that was found in the house of the Lord.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/34-8.htm">2 Chronicles 34:8</a></span><br />Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had cleansed the land, and the temple of the Lord, he sent Saphan the son of Elselias, and Maasias the governor of the city, Joha the son of Joachaz the recorder, to repair the house of the Lord his God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/1-2.htm">Jeremiah 1:2</a></span><br />The word of the Lord which came to him in the days of Josias the son of Amon king of Juda, in the thirteenth year of his reign.<span class="p"><br /><br 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