2 Kings 22:9 meaning and explanation
And Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, “Your servants have paid out the money that was found in the temple and have put it into the hands of the workers and supervisors of the house of the LORD.”
2 Kings 22:9, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Shaphan the scribe is reporting back to King Josiah, who sent him to oversee temple repairs funded by money collected from the people. This verse is the routine financial report, given before Shaphan mentions the far more important discovery of the Book of the Law.
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