Therefore the king called Jehoiada the [a]chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and Jerusalem (A)the tax of Moses the servant of the Lord, and of the Congregation of Israel, for the Tabernacle of the testimony?

For [b]wicked Athaliah, and her children brake up the house of God: and all the things that were dedicated for the house of the Lord, did they bestow upon Baal.

Therefore the king commanded, (B)and they made a chest, and set it at the gate of the house of the Lord without.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 24:6 For he was the high Priest.
  2. 2 Chronicles 24:7 The Scriptures doth term her thus, because she was a cruel murderer, and a blasphemous idolatress.

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