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Jehoiada the priest taught Joash to do what was right. So Joash pleased the Lord all through his life.[a] But Joash did not remove the altars on the hills. The people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn incense on those altars.

Joash said to all the priests, ‘Bring together all the money that people have offered to the Lord in his temple. This includes:

the money that each person pays as his tax,

the money that people have given because of a promise,

and the money that people have chosen to give for the temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:2 Jehoiada was the leader of the priests.