34:30a And he went up to the house of the LORD

He went up to the temple of Yahweh.
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The king went to the house of Yahweh.

34:30b with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem,

All the people of Judah, the people living in Jerusalem
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All the people of Judah and Jerusalem,

34:30c as well as the priests and the Levites—

and the priests and the Levites, went with him.
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including the sacrificers and the descendants of Levi, went with him.

34:30d all the people small and great—

They all went, from the least important people to the most important people.
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Everybody went, both the rich and the poor.

34:30e and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant

There the king read the whole scroll of Yahweh’s laws for them to hear.
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⌊At the house of Yahweh⌋ the king read aloud every word of the book of God’s covenant.

34:30f that had been found in the house of the LORD.

This was the scroll that they found in the temple of Yahweh.
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This was the book that Hilkiah the priest found in Yahweh’s house.

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