He seized the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace. He took everything. He took all the gold shields that Solomon had made.
Luke 21:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He looked up and saw the rich dropping their offerings into the temple treasury. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LOOKING UP, [Jesus] saw the rich people putting their gifts into the treasury. American Standard Version (1901) And he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury. Common English Bible Looking up, Jesus saw rich people throwing their gifts into the collection box for the temple treasury. Catholic Public Domain Version And looking around, he saw the wealthy putting their donations into the offertory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND looking on, he saw the rich men cast their gifts into the treasury. |
He seized the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace. He took everything. He took all the gold shields that Solomon had made.
Then the priest Jehoiada took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the Lord’s temple; the priests who guarded the threshold put into the chest all the silver that was brought to the Lord’s temple.
He also carried off from there all the treasures of the Lord’s temple and the treasures of the king’s palace, and he cut into pieces all the gold articles that King Solomon of Israel had made for the Lord’s sanctuary, just as the Lord had predicted.
He took everything to Babylon #– #all the articles of God’s temple, large and small, the treasures of the Lord’s temple, and the treasures of the king and his officials.
I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses the priest Shelemiah, the scribe Zadok, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for the distribution to their colleagues.
The chief priests took the silver and said, ‘It’s not permitted to put it into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.’
They devour widows’ houses and say long prayers just for show. These will receive harsher judgement.’
He spoke these words by the treasury, while teaching in the temple. But no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.
For all the silver and gold, and the articles of bronze and iron, are dedicated to the Lord and must go into the Lord’s treasury.’
They burned the city and everything in it, but they put the silver and gold and the articles of bronze and iron into the treasury of the Lord’s house.