2Ki 22:19 | HCSB | STEP | because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants , that they would become a desolation and a curse , and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I Myself have heard you

2 Kings 22:19

19 because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the Lord ^a when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become a desolation and a curse, ^b and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I Myself have heard you – this is the Lord’s declaration –