Throughout the time the priest Jehoiada(A) instructed(B) him, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.(C) Yet the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.(D)

Repairing the Temple

Then(E) Joash said to the priests, “All the dedicated silver brought to the Lord’s temple,(F) census silver,(G) silver from vows,(H) and all silver voluntarily given(I) for the Lord’s temple—

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Joash did what was right(A) in the eyes of the Lord all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him. The high places,(B) however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

Joash said to the priests, “Collect(C) all the money that is brought as sacred offerings(D) to the temple of the Lord—the money collected in the census,(E) the money received from personal vows and the money brought voluntarily(F) to the temple.

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