Now it happened, when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, that he tore his clothes.
2 Kings 22:11
Surrounding context
22:10 Then Shaphan the scribe showed the king, saying, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it before the king.
22:11 Now it happened, when the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, that he tore his clothes.
22:12 Then the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam the son of Shaphan, Achbor the son of Michaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king, saying,