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◄ 2 Chronicles 34:28►
New International Version
Now I will gather you to your ancestors, and you will be buried in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster I am going to bring on this place and on those who live here.’” So they took her answer back to the king.

New Living Translation
So I will not send the promised disaster until after you have died and been buried in peace. You yourself will not see the disaster I am going to bring on this city and its people.’” So they took her message back to the king.

English Standard Version
Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the disaster that I will bring upon this place and its inhabitants.’” And they brought back word to the king.

Berean Standard Bible
‘Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its people.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.

King James Bible
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.

New King James Version
“Surely I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace; and your eyes shall not see all the calamity which I will bring on this place and its inhabitants.” ’ ” So they brought back word to the king.

New American Standard Bible
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace, so your eyes will not see all the evil which I am bringing on this place and its inhabitants.”’” And they brought back word to the king.

NASB 1995
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, so your eyes will not see all the evil which I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants."’” And they brought back word to the king.

NASB 1977
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, so your eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants.”’” And they brought back word to the king.

Legacy Standard Bible
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace, so your eyes will not see all the evil which I will bring on this place and on its inhabitants.”’” So they brought back word to the king.

Amplified Bible
“Behold, I will gather you to your fathers [in death], and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the evil which I am going to bring on this place and on its inhabitants.”’” So they brought back word to the king.

Christian Standard Bible
‘I will indeed gather you to your ancestors, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place and on its inhabitants.’ ” Then they reported to the king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
‘I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place and on its inhabitants.’” Then they reported to the king.

American Standard Version
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof. And they brought back word to the king.

Contemporary English Version
So before I destroy this place, I will let you die in peace." The men left and reported to Josiah what Huldah had said.

English Revised Version
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof. And they brought the king word again.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why I'm going to bring you to your ancestors. I'm going to bring you to your grave in peace, and your eyes will not see any of the disaster I'm going to bring on this place and those who live here.' " So they reported this to the king.

Good News Translation
and the punishment which I am going to bring on Jerusalem will not come until after your death. I will let you die in peace." The men returned to King Josiah with this message.

International Standard Version
"Look! I'm going to take you to your ancestors, and you will be buried in your grave in peace so that you won't have to see all the evil that I'm going to bring to this place and to its inhabitants."'" So they all brought back this message to the king.

NET Bible
Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place and its residents.'"'" Then they reported back to the king.

New Heart English Bible
"Look, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the disaster that I will bring on this place, and on its inhabitants."'" They brought back word to the king.

Webster's Bible Translation
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thy eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
‘Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its people.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.

World English Bible
“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.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Behold, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you have been gathered to your graves in peace, and your eyes do not look on all the calamity that I am bringing on this place and on its inhabitants”; and they bring the king back word.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, I am gathering thee unto thy fathers, and thou hast been gathered unto thy graves in peace, and thine eyes do not look on all the evil that I am bringing upon this place, and upon its inhabitants;' and they bring the king back word.

Smith's Literal Translation
Behold me gathering thee to thy fathers, and thou wert gathered to thy graves in peace, and thine eyes shall not look upon all the evil which I bring upon this place and upon its inhabitants. And they will turn back word to the king.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For now I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be brought to thy tomb in peace: and thy eyes shall not see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and the inhabitants thereof. They therefore reported to the king all that she had said.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For now I will gather you to your fathers, and you will be brought into your sepulcher in peace. Neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will lead in, over this place and over its inhabitants.” And so they took back to the king all that she had said.

New American Bible
I will gather you to your ancestors and you shall go to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the evil I am about to bring upon this place and upon its inhabitants.” This they reported to the king.

New Revised Standard Version
I will gather you to your ancestors and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace; your eyes shall not see all the disaster that I will bring on this place and its inhabitants.” They took the message back to the king.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
Therefore, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not see all the evil that I will bring upon this place and upon its inhabitants. So they brought back the word to the king.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because of this, I gather you to your fathers, and you shall be drawn to the house of your grave in peace, and your eyes shall not look on all the evil that I am bringing on this place and upon its inhabitants.’” And they returned the word to the King.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof.' And they brought back word unto the king.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Behold, Iwill gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, and thine eyes shall not look upon all the evils which I am bringing upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of it. And they brought back word to the king.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Huldah's Prophecy
…27because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and because you have humbled yourself before Me and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.28‘Now I will indeedgatheryou toyour fathers,and you will be gatheredtoyour gravein peace.Your eyeswill notseeallthe calamitythatIwill bringonthisplaceand onits inhabitants.’”So they broughtheranswerback to the king.

Cross References
2 Kings 22:20
‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.

Isaiah 57:1-2
The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous are taken away from the presence of evil. / Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest, lying down in death.

1 Kings 21:29
“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”

2 Chronicles 32:33
And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 35:24
So his servants took him out of his chariot, put him in his second chariot, and brought him to Jerusalem, where he died. And Josiah was buried in the tomb of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for him.

2 Chronicles 16:14
And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.

2 Chronicles 21:20
Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

2 Chronicles 24:16
And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple.

2 Chronicles 28:27
And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 9:31
And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 12:16
And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 14:1
Then Abijah rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Asa reigned in his place, and in his days the land was at peace for ten years.

2 Chronicles 26:23
And Uzziah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in a field of burial that belonged to the kings, for the people said, “He was a leper.” And his son Jotham reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 27:9
And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 33:20
And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried at his palace. And his son Amon reigned in his place.


Treasury of Scripture

Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will bring on this place, and on the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.

I will gather

2 Chronicles 35:24
His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried inone of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

2 Kings 22:20
Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again.

Isaiah 57:1,2
The righteous perisheth, and no man layethit to heart: and merciful menare taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evilto come…

in peace

Psalm 37:37
Mark the perfectman, and behold the upright: for the end ofthat manis peace.

neither

1 Kings 21:29
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days:but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.

2 Kings 20:19
Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Goodis the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said,Is it notgood, if peace and truth be in my days?

Isaiah 39:8
Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Goodis the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

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2 Chronicles 34
1.Josiah's good reign
3.He destroys idolatry
8.He takes order for the repair of the temple
14.Hilkiah, having found a book of the law,
21.Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord
23.Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time
29.Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God














Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers
This phrase indicates a promise of a peaceful death and reunion with ancestors, a common biblical expression for dying. It reflects the Hebrew understanding of Sheol, where the dead reside. The phrase suggests a continuation of the covenantal relationship with God, as seen inGenesis 15:15, where God promises Abraham a peaceful death. It underscores the idea of divine favor and rest after a life of faithfulness.

and you will be gathered to your grave in peace
This assurance of dying in peace contrasts with the turmoil and judgment prophesied for Judah. It highlights God's mercy towards King Josiah, who led significant religious reforms (2 Kings 22-23). The peace mentioned here is not just the absence of conflict but a state of divine favor, as seen inIsaiah 57:1-2, where the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil.

Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place and on its people
This phrase refers to the impending judgment on Judah due to its persistent idolatry and disobedience. Josiah's reforms delayed but did not prevent the Babylonian exile. The calamity is detailed in2 Chronicles 36:15-21, where the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple is described. This promise to Josiah is reminiscent of God's mercy shown to Noah, who was spared from the flood (Genesis 6-9).

So they brought her answer back to the king
The "her" refers to Huldah the prophetess, who delivered God's message to Josiah's messengers. This highlights the role of women in biblical prophecy, as seen with Deborah (Judges 4-5). Huldah's prophecy confirmed the authenticity of the Book of the Law found in the temple, emphasizing the importance of God's word in guiding the king's reforms. This event underscores the theme of seeking divine guidance through prophets, a practice seen throughout Israel's history.

Persons / Places / Events
1.King Josiah
The king of Judah who initiated religious reforms and sought to restore the worship of Yahweh. His reign is marked by a return to the covenant and the discovery of the Book of the Law.

2.Huldah the Prophetess
A prophetess in Jerusalem who delivered God's message to King Josiah regarding the future of Judah and the king's own fate.

3.Jerusalem
The capital city of Judah, where the temple was located and where Josiah's reforms took place.

4.The Book of the Law
Discovered during the temple renovations, this book prompted Josiah's reforms and led to the consultation with Huldah.

5.Judah
The southern kingdom of Israel, which was under threat of divine judgment due to its idolatry and disobedience.
Teaching Points
God's Mercy in Judgment
Josiah's peaceful death is a testament to God's mercy, even amidst impending judgment. It reminds us that God honors those who seek Him sincerely.

The Importance of Repentance
Josiah's reforms show the power of repentance and returning to God's ways. We are called to examine our lives and align them with God's Word.

The Role of Prophets
Huldah's role emphasizes the importance of listening to God's messengers. We should be attentive to those who speak God's truth into our lives.

Legacy of Faithfulness
Josiah's legacy is one of faithfulness and reform. Our actions and decisions can leave a lasting impact on future generations.

Peace Amidst Chaos
The promise of peace for Josiah amidst national turmoil encourages us to seek God's peace, which surpasses understanding, in our own lives.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1.What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 34:28?

2.How does 2 Chronicles 34:28 demonstrate God's response to humility and repentance?

3.What can we learn about God's mercy from Josiah's story in this chapter?

4.How does Josiah's peace in death connect to Philippians 4:7's "peace of God"?

5.In what ways can we seek God's guidance like Josiah did?

6.How can Josiah's example inspire us to lead others toward spiritual renewal today?

7.How does 2 Chronicles 34:28 reflect God's promise of peace to Josiah?

8.Why was Josiah spared from witnessing the disaster mentioned in 2 Chronicles 34:28?

9.What does 2 Chronicles 34:28 reveal about God's justice and mercy?

10.What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Chronicles 34?

11.What are the biblical types of fasting?

12.Does King Ahaz's portrayal in 2 Chronicles 28 conflict with the account in 2 Kings 16?

13.Why did Elijah write to King Jehoram?

14.How do we reconcile the severity of God's threats in Micah 2 against claims of divine mercy elsewhere in the Bible?
What Does 2 Chronicles 34:28 Mean
Now I will indeed gather you to your fathers

“Gather” points to a family reunion in the realm of the dead, not annihilation (Genesis 25:8;Deuteronomy 31:16). God personally guarantees Josiah’s welcome among the faithful who died before him.

• The phrase underlines continuity of covenant people across generations.

• It also assures that death will not sever Josiah from God’s promises (Matthew 22:31-32).

and you will be gathered to your grave in peace

Though Josiah later dies in battle (2 Chronicles 35:23-24), the promise addresses the state of his soul, not the manner of his death.Isaiah 57:1-2 shows that the righteous “find rest as they lie in death.”

• Peace here means wholeness with God, the opposite of national judgment (Psalm 4:8).

• It highlights personal mercy within looming corporate wrath (Habakkuk 3:2).

Your eyes will not see all the calamity

Calamity refers to Babylon’s siege, exile, and temple destruction foretold in2 Chronicles 34:24-25. By removing Josiah beforehand, God shields him from witnessing the horrors ofJeremiah 39:1-8.

• Mercy and judgment run on parallel tracks (Romans 11:22).

• God’s timing of a believer’s death can itself be an act of protection (1 Kings 14:12-13).

that I will bring on this place and on its people

Divine judgment is certain because Judah broke covenant (2 Chronicles 34:24).

• “This place” pinpoints Jerusalem and the temple (Micah 3:12).

• “Its people” underscores collective accountability (Daniel 9:11-14).

• The verse affirms God’s sovereignty over nations (Isaiah 40:15).

So they brought her answer back to the king

Huldah’s words (2 Chronicles 34:22-28) are delivered without dilution, modeling faithful transmission of God’s message.

• Even kings must submit to prophetic authority (2 Samuel 12:7-13).

• Josiah responds with deeper reform (2 Chronicles 34:29-33), showing the proper heart when confronted by Scripture (James 1:22-25).

summary

2 Chronicles 34:28 holds a two-fold lesson: God extends personal peace to those who humble themselves, while simultaneously carrying out righteous judgment on unrepentant society. Josiah’s death before the Babylonian disaster is not a loophole but a gracious rescue rooted in his tender heart toward God. The verse reassures believers of God’s intimate care in life and death, even as it reminds nations that His holiness demands accountability.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
‘Now I will indeed
הִנְנִ֨י(hin·nî)
Interjection | first person common singular
Strong's 2005:Lo! behold!

gather
אֹֽסִפְךָ֜(’ō·sip̄·ḵā)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 622:To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

you to
אֶל־(’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413:Near, with, among, to

your fathers,
אֲבֹתֶ֗יךָ(’ă·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 1:Father

and you will be gathered
וְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֣(wə·ne·’ĕ·sap̄·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 622:To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

to
אֶל־(’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413:Near, with, among, to

your grave
קִבְרֹתֶיךָ֮(qiḇ·rō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 6913:A grave, sepulcher

in peace.
בְּשָׁלוֹם֒(bə·šā·lō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7965:Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace

Your eyes
עֵינֶ֔יךָ(‘ê·ne·ḵā)
Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5869:An eye, a fountain

will not
וְלֹא־(wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808:Not, no

see
תִרְאֶ֣ינָה(ṯir·’e·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's 7200:To see

all
בְּכֹל֙(bə·ḵōl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605:The whole, all, any, every

the calamity
הָֽרָעָ֔ה(hā·rā·‘āh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451:Bad, evil

that
אֲשֶׁ֨ר(’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834:Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

I
אֲנִ֥י(’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589:I

will bring
מֵבִ֛יא(mê·ḇî)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 935:To come in, come, go in, go

on
עַל־(‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921:Above, over, upon, against

this
הַזֶּ֖ה(haz·zeh)
Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's 2088:This, that

place
הַמָּק֥וֹם(ham·mā·qō·wm)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4725:A standing, a spot, a condition

and on
וְעַל־(wə·‘al-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 5921:Above, over, upon, against

its inhabitants.’”
יֹשְׁבָ֑יו(yō·šə·ḇāw)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3427:To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

So they brought
וַיָּשִׁ֥יבוּ(way·yā·šî·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7725:To turn back, in, to retreat, again

her answer
דָּבָֽר׃(dā·ḇār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1697:A word, a matter, thing, a cause

back to the king.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ(ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428:A king


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OT History: 2 Chronicles 34:28 Behold I will gather you to your (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr)
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