2 Kings 22:3

Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)

Y á los dieciocho años del rey Josías, fué que envió el rey á Saphán hijo de Azalía, hijo de Mesullam, escriba, á la casa de Jehová, diciendo:

¿Qué significa esto?

King Josiah, in his eighteenth year of ruling, sends Shaphan, a scribe, to the house of the Lord with a message. The verse is setting up an important scene in Josiah's reign, leading to the rediscovery of the Law of God.

Explicado para niños

Imagine if your teacher, Mr. Josiah, sent your classmate, Shaphan, to the library to get a very special book. This book was so important that it hadn't been seen in a long time. That's kind of what's happening here with King Josiah and Shaphan.

Contexto histórico

This verse comes from the Book of 2 Kings, written by prophets around 550 BC. It documents the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. Here, it describes a pivotal moment in the reign of King Josiah when he sends Shaphan to the Temple, likely to find the Law of Moses.

Aplicación para hoy

Today, if you find an old journal or letter that you hadn't seen in years, it could remind you of important values or promises you made to yourself. Similarly, Josiah's actions remind us of the importance of rediscovering our spiritual foundations.

Temas

• leadership
• rediscovery
• spirituality
• royalty
• law
• reformation

Versículos relacionados

• 2 Kings 22:8
• 2 Chronicles 34:14
• Deuteronomy 31:24
• Matthew 23:2
• Luke 11:52

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Preguntas frecuentes

Who is King Josiah in 2 Kings 22:3?

King Josiah was a young king of Judah known for his commitment to restoring the worship of the Lord and for implementing reforms based on the rediscovered Law of Moses.

What is the significance of Shaphan in this verse?

Shaphan, a scribe, is an important figure because he is the one King Josiah trusts to retrieve the Law of God, setting the stage for the reforms in Judah.

What does the phrase 'the house of the LORD' mean?

The 'house of the LORD' refers to the Temple in Jerusalem, the central place of worship for the Israelites where they would come to offer sacrifices and seek the presence of God.

How does this verse connect to the broader narrative of 2 Kings?

This verse is part of a larger narrative where King Josiah's reign is highlighted for its religious reforms, particularly after the discovery of the Law of God in the Temple.