2 Chronicles 24:12

Easy To Read Version

Then King Joash and Jehoiada gave the money to the people that worked on the Lord’s temple. And the people that worked on the Lord’s temple hired skilled woodcarvers and carpenters to build again the Lord’s temple. They also hired workers that knew how to work with iron and bronze to build again the Lord’s temple.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:11

Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David. Hiram also sent cedar trees, carpenters and stonemasons. They built a house for David.

1 Kings 5:15

Solomon also forced 80,000 men to work in the hill country. These men had the job of cutting rocks. And there were 70,000 men to carry the rocks.

2 Chronicles 24:11

Then the Levites would take the box to the king’s officials. They saw that the box was full of money. The king’s secretary and the leading priest’s officer came and took the money out of the box. Then they took the box back to its place again. They did this often and gathered much money.

2 Chronicles 24:13

The men that supervised the work were very faithful. The work to build again the Lord’s temple {\cf2\super [275]} was successful. They built God’s temple the way it was before and they made it stronger.

2 Chronicles 24:27

The story about Joash’s sons, the great prophecies against him, and how he built again God’s temple {\cf2\super [283]} are written in the book, Commentary on the Kings. Amaziah became the new king after him. Amaziah was Joash’s son.

2 Chronicles 34:8

When Josiah was in his 18th year as king of Judah he sent Shaphan, Maaseiah, and Joah to build again and fix the temple {\cf2\super [426]} of the Lord his God. Shaphan’s father’s name was Azaliah. Maaseiah was the city leader, and Joah’s father’s name was Jehoahaz. Joah was the man that wrote about the things that happened.