2 Kings 12:5

KJV

Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

— 2 Kings 12:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 12 connects to 7 cross-references. Joash reigns forty years in Jerusalem doing right as long as Jehoiada the priest is alive. The temple needs repair; Joash establishes a chest at the temple entrance for voluntary contributions, which the priests use to pay craftsmen. When the …

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Other Translations

ASV

let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

YLT

do the priests take to them, each from his acquaintance, and they strengthen the breach of the house, in all <FI>places<Fi> where there is found a breach.'

BBE

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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