2 Kings 22:5

Easy To Read Version

The priests must use that money to pay the workers to repair the Lord’s temple. The priests must give that money to the men that supervise the work on the Lord’s temple.

Cross References

2 Kings 22:6

Use that money for the carpenters, stonemasons, and stonecutters. And use that money to buy the timber and cut stones that are needed to fix the temple.

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 24:7

In the past, Athaliah’s sons broke into God’s temple. {\cf2\super [273]} They used the holy things in the Lord’s temple for their worship of the Baal gods. Athaliah was a very wicked woman.

2 Chronicles 34:10

Then the Levites paid the men that supervised the work on the Lord’s temple. And the supervisors paid the workers that fixed the Lord’s temple.

Ezra 3:7

Then those people who had come back from captivity gave money to the stonecutters and carpenters. And those people gave food, wine, and olive oil. They used these things to pay the people of Tyre and Sidon to bring cedar logs from Lebanon. Those people wanted to bring the logs in ships to the sea coast town of Joppa like \{Solomon did when he built\} the first temple. Cyrus king of Persia gave permission for them to do these things.