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2 Kings 22:7

only, the silver that is given into their hand is not reckoned with them, for in faithfulness they are dealing.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.

In Context

6to artificers, and to builders, and [to repairers of] the wall, and to buy wood and hewn stones to strengthen the house;

8And Hilkiah the high priest saith unto Shaphan the scribe, 'A book of the law I have found in the house of Jehovah;' and Hilkiah giveth the book unto Shaphan, and he readeth it.

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Cross References

Exodus 36:5and speak unto Moses, saying, 'The people are multiplying to bring in more than sufficient for the service of the work which Jehovah commanded to make.'

2 Chronicles 24:14And at their completing [it], they have brought in before the king and Jehoiada the rest of the money, and they make it vessels for the house of Jehovah, vessels of serving, and of offering up, and spoons, even vessels of gold and silver; and they are causing burnt-offerings to ascend in the house of Jehovah continually, all the days of Jehoiada.

Proverbs 28:20A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.

1 Corinthians 4:2and as to the rest, it is required in the stewards that one may be found faithful,

2 Timothy 2:2and the things that thou didst hear from me through many witnesses, these things be committing to stedfast men, who shall be sufficient also others to teach;

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 →

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