2 Chronicles 24:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to repair the house of the LORD.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the temple service; and they hired masons and carpenters and also those who worked in iron and bronze to repair the house of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of Jehovah, and also such as wrought iron and brass to repair the house of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹² The king and Jehoiada would give it to those in charge of the work on the LORD’s temple who in turn hired masons and carpenters to renovate the LORD’s temple, as well as metalworkers for the iron and bronze to repair the LORD’s temple.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who were in charge of the works of the house of the Lord. Then with it they hired hewers of stone, and artisans of every kind, so that they might repair the house of the Lord, and also so that the works of iron and of brass, which had begun to fall, would be reinforced.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And the king and Joiada gave it to those who were over the works of the house of the Lord. But they hired with it stonecutters and artificers of every kind of work, to repair the house of the Lord: and such as wrought in iron and brass, to uphold what began to be falling.

2 Chronicles 24:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

1 Kings 5:15

And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains;

2 Chronicles 24:11

And it was so, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the chief priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

2 Chronicles 24:13

So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set up the house of God in its state, and strengthened it.

2 Chronicles 24:27

Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

2 Chronicles 34:8

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.