2 Kings 12:15
No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay the workmen, because they acted with integrity.
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14Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.
Cross References
2 Kings 22:7But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”
Nehemiah 7:2Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.
Luke 16:1Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
1 Corinthians 4:2Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 12:5-17
The Repairing of the Temple. ( b. c. 853.) 4 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the Lord , even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the Lord , 5 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. 6 But it was so, that in… Read the whole commentary →