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2 Kings 12:7

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And king Jehoash called the high priest, Jehoiada, and the priests, saying to them: "Why have you not repaired the surfaces of the temple? Therefore, you may no longer accept money according to your ranks. Instead, return it in order that the temple may be repaired."

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Then, in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for and took centurions and soldiers, and he brought them to himself in the temple of the Lord. And he formed a pact with them. And taking an oath with them in the house of the Lord, he revealed to them the son of the king.

And Jehoash did what was right in the sight of the Lord, during all the days that Jehoiada, the priest, taught him.

And yet, even until the twenty-third year of king Jehoash, the priests did not repair the surfaces of the temple.

And so the priests were prohibited from accepting any more money from the people to repair the surfaces of the house.

And Joab responded: "May the Lord increase his people a hundred times more than they are. But, my lord the king, are they not all your servants? Why would my lord seek this thing, which may be imputed as a sin to Israel?"

Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada having been strengthened, he took the centurions, namely, Azariah, the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael, the son of Jehohanan, and also Azariah, the son of Obed, and Maaseiah, the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat, the son of Zichri, and he formed a pact with them.

And they buried him in the City of David, with the kings, because he had done good to Israel and to his house.

Thus says the Lord of hosts, saying: This people claims that the time has not yet arrived for building the house of the Lord.




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