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2 Kings 12:2-4
International Standard Version
2 Kings 12:2-4
International Standard Version
2 Jehoash did what the Lord considered to be right during the entire time when Jehoiada the priest was instructing him, 3 except that the high places were not demolished, so the people continued to sacrifice and burn incense on the high places.
Jehoash Institutes Temple Repairs
4 Jehoash spoke to the priests about all of the proceeds[a] of the consecrated gifts that were being brought into the Lord’s Temple, cash from every man who was traveling through the area,[b] cash obtained by personal assessment,[c] and all the cash that came through voluntary gifts[d] into the Lord’s Temple:
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- 2 Kings 12:4 Lit. silver; i.e., money from conversion of gifts into cash
- 2 Kings 12:4 The Heb. lacks the area
- 2 Kings 12:4 Lit. cash from souls to their appointment
- 2 Kings 12:4 Lit. through the heart of a man
2 Kings 12:2-4
New International Version
2 Kings 12:2-4
New International Version
2 Joash did what was right(A) in the eyes of the Lord all the years Jehoiada the priest instructed him. 3 The high places,(B) however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
4 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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