King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
2 Kings 22:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They are to give it to the carpenters, builders, and masons to buy timber and quarried stone to repair the temple. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That is, to the carpenters, builders, and masons–and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house. American Standard Version (1901) unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house. Common English Bible the carpenters, the builders, and the masons. It should be used to pay for lumber and quarried stone to repair the temple. Catholic Public Domain Version specifically, to carpenters and masons, and to those who mend gaps, and so that wood may be purchased, and stones from the quarries, in order to repair the temple of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That is, to carpenters and masons, and to such as mend breaches: and that timber may be bought, and stones out of the quarries, to repair the temple of the Lord. |
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for 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.
It is to be given to those doing the work #– #those who oversee the Lord’s temple. They in turn are to give it to the workmen in the Lord’s temple to repair the damage.
But no accounting is to be required from them for the silver given to them since they work with integrity.’
So David gave orders to gather the resident foreigners that were in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonecutters to cut finished stones for building God’s house.