2 Kings 22:7
They did not have to give any account of the money which was handed to them, for they made use of it with good faith.
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Exodus 36:5And said to Moses, The people are giving much more than is needed for the work which the Lord has given us orders to do.
2 Chronicles 24:14And when the work was done, they took the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and it was used for making the vessels for the house of the Lord, all the vessels needed for the offerings, the spoons and the vessels of gold and silver. And as long as Jehoiada was living, the regular burned offerings were offered in the house of the Lord.
Proverbs 28:20A man of good faith will have great blessing, but one attempting to get wealth quickly will not go free from punishment.
1 Corinthians 4:2And it is right for such servants to be safe persons.
2 Timothy 2:2And the things which I have said to you before a number of witnesses, give to those of the faith, so that they may be teachers of others.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 22:2-11
Josiah's Pious Reign; the Book of the Law Read. ( b. c. 623.) 1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left. 3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of… Read the whole commentary →