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22 So Hilkiah and the other men went to the New Quarter[a] of Jerusalem to consult with the prophet Huldah. She was the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas,[b] the keeper of the Temple wardrobe.

23 She said to them, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken! Go back and tell the man who sent you, 24 ‘This is what the Lord says: I am going to bring disaster on this city[c] and its people. All the curses written in the scroll that was read to the king of Judah will come true.

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Footnotes

  1. 34:22a Or the Second Quarter, a newer section of Jerusalem. Hebrew reads the Mishneh.
  2. 34:22b As in parallel text at 2 Kgs 22:14; Hebrew reads son of Tokhath, son of Hasrah.
  3. 34:24 Hebrew this place; also in 34:27, 28.

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