and this is the reason he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the opening in the wall of the city of his father David.
2 Kings 12:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised each priest is to take it from his assessor and repair whatever damage is found in the temple.’ , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let the priests solicit and receive such contributions, every man from his acquaintance, and let them repair the Lord's house wherever any such need may be found. American Standard Version (1901) let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found. Common English Bible The priests should take the money from their donors and use it to repair the temple wherever such a need for repair is discovered.” Catholic Public Domain Version let the priests, according to their ranks, take and use it in order to repair the surfaces of the house, wherever they see anything in need of repair." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the priests take it according to their order, and repair the house, wheresoever they shall see any thing that wanteth repairing. |
and this is the reason he rebelled against the king: Solomon had built the supporting terraces and repaired the opening in the wall of the city of his father David.
the masons, and the stonecutters #– #and would use it to buy timber and quarried stone to repair the damage to the Lord’s temple and for all expenses for temple repairs.
Then Joash said to the priests, ‘All the dedicated silver brought to the Lord’s temple, census silver, silver from vows, and all silver voluntarily given for the Lord’s temple #– #
But by the twenty-third year of the reign of King Joash, the priests had not repaired the damage to the temple.
‘Go up to the high priest Hilkiah so that he may total up the silver brought into the Lord’s temple #– #the silver the doorkeepers have collected from the people.
Then the leaders of the households, the leaders of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly.
Then the people rejoiced because of their leaders’ willingness to give, for they had given to the Lord wholeheartedly. King David also rejoiced greatly.
So he gathered the priests and Levites and said, ‘Go out to the cities of Judah and collect silver from all Israel to repair the temple of your God as needed year by year, and do it quickly.’ However, the Levites did not hurry.
For the sons of that wicked Athaliah broke into the Lord’s temple and even used the sacred things of the Lord’s temple for the Baals.’
Everyone who is registered must pay half a shekel according to the sanctuary shekel (twenty gerahs to the shekel). This half shekel is a contribution to the Lord.
Some of you will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the foundations laid long ago; you will be called the repairer of broken walls, the restorer of streets where people live.
‘Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When someone makes a special vow to the Lord that involves the assessment of people,
The firstborn of every living thing, human or animal, presented to the Lord belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem a human firstborn, and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.