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2 Kings 12:4

2 Kings 12:4
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,

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance,.... Of those that were most known by them; for the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

It is remarkable that the first movement toward restoring the fabric of the temple should have come, not from Jehoiada,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

All the money of the dedicated things - From all this account we find that the temple was in a very ruinous state; the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 12:4-16

We have here an account of the repairing of the temple in the reign of Joash.

I. It seems, the temple had gone out of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And Jehoash said to the priests Even if we had not the definite statement which stands 2Ch 24:7 of the depredations made…