KJV ORIGINAL
And she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And she answered them, 'This is what the LORD God of Israel says: Tell the man who sent you to me,'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The prophetess Huldah is delivering a direct message from God to King Josiah's messengers.
📚 Historical Context
This verse occurs during King Josiah's reign when the Book of the Law was rediscovered in the temple. Josiah sent officials to consult the prophetess Huldah about God's response to the neglected covenant. Huldah was one of the few named female prophets in the Old Testament, showing that God used both men and women to deliver His messages.
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