2 Kings 12:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They did not ask an accounting from those into whose hand they delivered the silver to pay out to the workers, for they dealt honestly.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Moreover, they did not require an accounting from the men into whose hands they delivered the money to be paid to the workmen, for they dealt faithfully.

American Standard Version (1901)

Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to give to them that did the work; for they dealt faithfully.

Common English Bible

There was no need to check on those who received the money and paid the workers, because they acted honestly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they did not ration the money to the men who received it in order to distribute it to the artisans. Instead, they bestowed it with faith.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they reckoned not with the men that received the money to distribute it to the workmen: but they bestowed it faithfully.

2 Kings 12:15 Cross References

2 Kings 12:14

for that was given to the workers who were repairing the house of the Lord with it.

2 Kings 22:7

But no accounting shall be asked from them for the silver that is delivered into their hand, for they deal honestly.”

2 Chronicles 34:12

The people did the work faithfully. Over them were appointed the Levites Jahath and Obadiah, of the sons of Merari, along with Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to have oversight. Other Levites, all skillful with instruments of music,

Nehemiah 7:2

I gave my brother Hanani charge over Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the citadel, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.

Matthew 24:45

“Who, then, is the faithful and wise slave whom his master has put in charge of his household, to give the other slaves their allowance of food at the proper time?

Luke 16:1

Then Jesus said to the disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was squandering his property.

2 Corinthians 8:20

We are making this arrangement lest anyone blame us about this generous gift that we are administering,

3 John 1:5

Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do for the brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers to you;