So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves. Cross References 2 Kings 12:7 So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, "Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple." 2 Kings 12:9 Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the house of the LORD. There the priests who guarded the threshold put all the money brought into the house of the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house. |
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