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Basic English Bible
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4
|2 Reyes 12:4|
And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the holy things, which comes into the house of the Lord, (the amount fixed for every man's payment,) and all the money given by any man freely from the impulse of his heart,
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5
|2 Reyes 12:5|
Let the priests take, every man from his friends and neighbours, to make good what is damaged in the house, wherever it is to be seen.
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6
|2 Reyes 12:6|
But in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash, the priests had not made good the damaged parts of the house.
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7
|2 Reyes 12:7|
Then King Jehoash sent for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said to them, Why have you not made good what is damaged in the house? now take no more money from your neighbours, but give it for the building up of the house.
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8
|2 Reyes 12:8|
So the priests made an agreement to take no more money from the people, and not to make good what was damaged in the house.
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9
|2 Reyes 12:9|
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and making a hole in the cover of it, put it by the altar, on the right side when one comes into the house of the Lord; and the priests who kept the door put in it regularly all the money which was taken into the house of the Lord.
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10
|2 Reyes 12:10|
And when they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king's scribe and the high priest came and put it in bags, noting the amount of all the money there was in the house of the Lord.
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11
|2 Reyes 12:11|
And the money which was measured out they gave regularly to those who were responsible for overseeing the work, and these gave it in payment to the woodworkers and the builders who were working on the house of the Lord,
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12
|2 Reyes 12:12|
And to the wall-builders and the stone-cutters, and to get wood and cut stone for building up the broken parts of the house of the Lord, and for everything needed to put the house in good order.
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13
|2 Reyes 12:13|
But the money was not used for making silver cups or scissors or basins or wind-instruments or any vessels of gold or silver for the house of the Lord;
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Sugerencias
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