2 Kings 12:9
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the Lord: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the Lord.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 12 connects to 10 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 …
Other Translations
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of Jehovah: and the priests that kept the threshold put therein all the money that was brought into the house of Jehovah.
and Jehoiada the priest taketh a chest, and pierceth a hole in its lid, and putteth it near the altar, on the right side, as one cometh in to the house of Jehovah, and the priests keeping the threshold have put there all the money that is brought in to the house of Jehovah.
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.
Cross References
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of …
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the …
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers …
And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, …
And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the …
And at the king’s commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of …
And when they had finished it, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were …
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house …
And I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son …
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers …