Huldah the Prophetess Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on huldah the prophetess bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV)
Under which king did Huldah prophesy?
Answer: Josiah
Study note. 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV) — sent by Josiah's messengers.
Lesson 2 · 2 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
What was discovered in the house of the LORD?
Answer: The book of the law
Study note. 2 Kings 22:8 (KJV) — 'I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD.'
Lesson 3 · 2 Kings 22:8 (KJV)
Who found the book?
Answer: Hilkiah the high priest
Study note. 2 Kings 22:8 (KJV) — 'Hilkiah the high priest said.'
Lesson 4 · 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV)
Who was Huldah's husband?
Answer: Shallum
Study note. 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV) — 'Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum.'
Lesson 5 · 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV)
What was Shallum's office?
Answer: Keeper of the wardrobe
Study note. 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV) — 'keeper of the wardrobe.'
Lesson 6 · 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV)
In what part of Jerusalem did Huldah dwell?
Answer: The college (second quarter)
Study note. 2 Kings 22:14 (KJV) — 'she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college.'
Lesson 7 · 2 Kings 22:16 (KJV)
What did Huldah say God would bring upon Jerusalem?
Answer: Evil, according to the words of the book
Study note. 2 Kings 22:16 (KJV) — 'Behold, I will bring evil upon this place.'
Lesson 8 · 2 Kings 22:20 (KJV)
What did Huldah promise Josiah personally?
Answer: He would be gathered to his grave in peace
Study note. 2 Kings 22:20 (KJV) — 'thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace.'
Lesson 9 · 2 Kings 22:17 (KJV)
Why was the LORD's wrath kindled against Judah?
Answer: They had forsaken God and burnt incense to other gods
Study note. 2 Kings 22:17 (KJV) — 'they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods.'
Lesson 10 · 2 Kings 23:3 (KJV)
Josiah's response to Huldah's word was what?
Answer: He read the book and made a covenant before the LORD
Study note. 2 Kings 23:2-3 (KJV) — 'the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant.'
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does huldah the prophetess bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?