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How old was Josiah when he began to reign (2 Kgs 22:1)?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
A. 8
Who was the priest when Josiah began the repairs on the temple of the Lord (2 Kgs 22:4)?
A. Jehoiada
B. Hilkiah
C. Caiaphas
D. Phineas
B. Hilkiah
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What did Huldah the prophetess tell the king's messengers from the Lord (2 Kgs 22:16)?
A. God was going to bring a great plague against Jerusalem
B. God was going to bring disaster on Jerusalem and its people
C. God was going to forgive their iniquities because Josiah humbled himself
D. God was going to punish Israel unless they repent
B. God was going to bring disaster on Jerusalem and its people
Josiah after hearing the Book of the Law read sent all of the following to inquire of the Lord EXCEPT (2 Kgs 22:12)?
A. Hilkiah the priest
B. Ahikam son of Shaphan
C. Shallab the captain of the guard
D. Acbor son of Micaiah
E. Shaphan the secretary
C. Shallab the captain of the guard
How many years did Josiah reign in Jerusalem (2 Kgs 22:1)?
A. 21 years
B. 28 years
C. 31 years
D. 42 years
C. 31 years
Who did Josiah send out to head the project of repairing the temple (2 Kgs 22:3)?
A. Ram the recorder
B. Adoniram the head of the laborers
C. Bezalel the craftsman
D. Shaphan the secretary
D. Shaphan the secretary
Who did Hilkiah initially tell about his finding the Book of the Law in the temple (2 Kgs 22:8)?
A. Ram the recorder
B. Josiah the king
C. Shaphan the secretary
D. Bezalel the craftsman
D. Bezalel the craftsman
Why did Josiah acknowledge the Lord's anger was burning against them (2 Kgs 22:13)?
A. Because their fathers had not obeyed the words of the book
B. Because their fathers had profaned the book
C. Because their fathers ignored the commandments of the book
D. Because they had served other gods
A. Because their fathers had not obeyed the words of the book
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Why did Huldah the prophetess say God was going to bring disaster on Jerusalem (2 Kgs 22:17)?
A. Because they had forsaken the Lord their God
B. Because they had let the temple fall into disrepair
C. Because they burned incense to other gods and had idols
D. Because they abused the poor, fatherless and widows
C. Because they burned incense to other gods and had idols
Who had collected the money from the people that Josiah was seeking to use to repair the temple (2 Kgs 22:4)?
A. The priests
B. The doorkeepers
C. The captain of the guard
D. The royal recorder
B. The doorkeepers
Who did Shaphan the king's secretary say had given him the Book of the Law (2 Kgs 22:10)?
A. Jehoiada
B. Hilkiah
C. Adoniram the head craftsman
D. Hiram the stone mason
B. Hilkiah
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Why did God say he would delay bringing disaster on Jerusalem in the days of Josiah (2 Kgs 22:19)?
A. Because he had repented and changed his heart
B. Because he humbled himself, tore his robes and wept
C. Because he sought to follow all that was written in the Book of the Law
D. Because he had honored the servants of the Lord, his prophets
B. Because he humbled himself, tore his robes and wept
It was said Josiah did what was right by walking ______ (2 Kgs 22:2)
A. In the ways of David his father
B. In the ways of Hezekiah his grandfather
C. In the ways of the Lord
D. In the ways of Moses
A. In the ways of David his father
What was to be purchased to repair the temple under Josiah's directions (2 Kgs 22:6)?
A. Gold and silver
B. Purple cloth and leather
C. Timber and dressed stones
D. Bronze and cedar
C. Timber and dressed stones
What did Shaphan do after telling king Josiah that they had found the Book of the Law (2 Kgs 22:10)?
A. He read from it in the presence of the king
B. He burned it page by page in front of the king
C. He made a copy of it for the king
D. He had a podium built for it in the temple of the Lord
A. He read from it in the presence of the king
Who was Josiah's mother (2 Kgs 22:1)?
A. Eliabah
B. Jedidah
C. Abigail
D. Hepphizibah
B. Jedidah
When did Josiah begin his work on repairing the temple (2 Kgs 22:3)?
A. In his first year
B. In his tenth year
C. In his eighteenth year
D. In his twentieth year
C. In his eighteenth year
Who were to be hired to repair the temple (2 Kgs 22:6)?
A. Carpenters and masons
B. Workers in silver and gold
C. Craftsmen from Lebanon
D. Priests who knew how to work with bronze
A. Carpenters and masons
What was Josiah's reaction when he heard the Book of the Law read (2 Kgs 22:11)?
A. He wept and fasted
B. He was silent
C. He tore his robes
D. He ordered the book burned
C. He tore his robes
What did Hilkiah the priest say he found in the temple of the Lord (2 Kgs 22:8)?
A. The Law of Moses the servant of the Lord
B. The Book of the Ceremonies of Israel
C. The Book of the Covenant
D. The Book of the Law
D. The Book of the Law