2 Kings 23:3 meaning and explanation
So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.
2 Kings 23:3, Berean Standard Bible
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King Josiah stands by the pillar in the temple, the customary place for a king to take his stand, and renews covenant before the LORD. The Book of the Covenant had just been read aloud to everyone, from the smallest to the greatest, and now the king binds himself to obey what was written.
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