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2 Kings 22:5

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Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and let them give it to the workmen who are in Yahweh’s house, to repair the damage to the house,

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2 Kings 22:5 in other translations

and let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of Jehovah; and let them give it to the workmen that are in the house of Jehovah, to repair the breaches of the house,

2 Kings 22:5 · American Standard Version

2 Kings 22:5 in context

  1. 3In the eighteenth year of king Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to Yahweh’s house, saying,
  2. 4“Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the money which is brought into Yahweh’s house, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people.
  3. 5Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and let them give it to the workmen who are in Yahweh’s house, to repair the damage to the house,
  4. 6to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.
  5. 7However there was no accounting made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.”