During the repairs of the Temple under King Josiah, what was found by Hilkiah the priest?
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Correct answer: The Book of the Law of the Lord given by Moses
The discovery of the Book of the Law prompted Josiah to tear his clothes and seek the Lord. This led to a national renewal of the covenant and the destruction of idolatrous shrines throughout the land.
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