2 Kings 12:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The priests agreed that they would not collect any more money or be in charge of the temple repairs.

Cross References

2 Kings 12:7

Joash called for Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why aren't you using the money to repair the temple? Don't take any more money for yourselves. It is only to be used to pay for the repairs.”

2 Kings 12:9

Jehoiada found a wooden box; he cut a hole in the top of it and set it on the right side of the altar where people went into the temple. Whenever someone gave money to the temple, the priests guarding the entrance would put it into this box.

2 Kings 22:4

and ask Hilkiah the high priest to collect from the guards all the money that the people have donated.

2 Chronicles 24:8

Joash gave orders for a wooden box to be made and had it placed outside, near the gate of the temple.