“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace.
Your eyes won’t see all the evil that I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants.”’”
They brought back this message to the king.
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
The king went up to the LORD’s house with all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem—the priests, the Levites, and all the people, both great and small—and he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the LORD’s house.
