2 Kings 12:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ let the priests receive from each of the donors, and let them repair the house wherever any need of repairs is discovered.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Let the priests solicit and receive such contributions, every man from his acquaintance, and let them repair the Lord's house wherever any such need may be found.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

Common English Bible

⁵ The priests should take the money from their donors and use it to repair the temple wherever such a need for repair is discovered.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ let the priests, according to their ranks, take and use it in order to repair the surfaces of the house, wherever they see anything in need of repair."

2 Kings 12:5 Cross References

Isaiah 58:12

Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to live in.

2 Chronicles 24:5

He assembled the priests and the Levites and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah and gather silver from all Israel to repair the house of your God, year by year, and see that you act quickly.” But the Levites did not act quickly.

2 Kings 12:12

to the masons and the stonecutters, as well as to buy timber and quarried stone for making repairs on the house of the Lord, as well as for any outlay for repairs of the house.

1 Kings 11:27

The following was the reason he rebelled against the king. Solomon built the Millo and closed up the gap in the wall of the city of his father David.

2 Chronicles 24:7

For the children of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken into the house of God and had even used all the dedicated things of the house of the Lord for the Baals.

2 Kings 12:4

Jehoash said to the priests, “All the silver offered as sacred donations that is brought into the house of the Lord—the census tax, personal redemption payments, and silver from voluntary offerings brought into the house of the Lord—

2 Kings 12:6

But by the twenty-third year of King Jehoash the priests had made no repairs on the house.

Exodus 30:13

This is what each one who is registered shall give: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as an offering to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:2

“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When a person makes an explicit vow to the Lord concerning the equivalent for a human being,

Numbers 18:15

The first issue of the womb of all creatures, human and animal, that is offered to the Lord shall be yours, but the firstborn of human beings you shall redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

2 Kings 22:4

“Go up to the high priest Hilkiah and have him add up the entire sum of the silver that has been brought into the house of the Lord that the keepers of the threshold have collected from the people;

1 Chronicles 29:6

Then the leaders of ancestral houses made their freewill offerings, as did also the leaders of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of the thousands and of the hundreds, and the officers over the king’s work.

1 Chronicles 29:9

Then the people rejoiced because these had given willingly, for with single mind they had offered freely to the Lord; King David also rejoiced greatly.