Verse 11

2 Chronicles 24:11

World English Bible

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11 Whenever the chest was brought to the king’s officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king’s scribe and the chief priest’s officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֡י בְּ/עֵת֩ יָבִ֨יא אֶת הָֽ/אָר֜וֹן אֶל פְּקֻדַּ֣ת הַ/מֶּלֶךְ֮ בְּ/יַ֣ד הַ/לְוִיִּם֒ וְ/כִ/רְאוֹתָ֞/ם כִּי רַ֣ב הַ/כֶּ֗סֶף וּ/בָ֨א סוֹפֵ֤ר הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ וּ/פְקִיד֙ כֹּהֵ֣ן הָ/רֹ֔אשׁ וִ/יעָ֨רוּ֙ אֶת הָ֣/אָר֔וֹן וְ/יִשָּׂאֻ֖/הוּ וִֽ/ישִׁיבֻ֣/הוּ אֶל מְקֹמ֑/וֹ כֹּ֤ה עָשׂוּ֙ לְ/י֣וֹם בְּ/י֔וֹם וַ/יַּֽאַסְפוּ כֶ֖סֶף לָ/רֹֽב

English Translation

And it happened at the time he would bring the Ark to the king's place by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much silver and the king's scribe came and the chief priest, and they cherished the Ark and they would carry it and they would return it to its place; thus they did from day to day and they gathered money in abundance.

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Chapter 24 Context

1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mothe... Focus ↗

2 Joash did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes all the days of Jehoiada the priest. Focus ↗

3 Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he became the father of sons and daughters. Focus ↗

4 After this, Joash intended to restore Yahweh’s house. Focus ↗

5 He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah,... Focus ↗

6 The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, “Why haven’t you required of the Levites to... Focus ↗

7 For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up God (Elohim)’s house; and they also gave... Focus ↗

8 So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of Yahweh’s house. Focus ↗

9 They made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Yahweh the tax that Moses the... Focus ↗

10 All the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had... Focus ↗

11 Whenever the chest was brought to the king’s officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw...

12 The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of Yahweh’s house. They hired... Focus ↗

13 So the workmen worked, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands. They set up God (Elohi... Focus ↗

14 When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, from which... Focus ↗

15 But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died. He was one hundred thirty years old when he... Focus ↗

16 They buried him in David’s city among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God... Focus ↗

17 Now after the death of Jehoiada, the princes of Judah came, and bowed down to the king. Then the kin... Focus ↗

18 They abandoned the house of Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles... Focus ↗

19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh, and they testified against them; but th... Focus ↗

20 The Spirit of God (Elohim) came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the... Focus ↗

21 They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court o... Focus ↗

22 Thus Joash the king didn’t remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but kill... Focus ↗

23 At the end of the year, the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jeru... Focus ↗

24 For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Yahweh delivered a very great army... Focus ↗

25 When they had departed from him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against hi... Focus ↗

26 These are those who conspired against him: Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonitess and Jehozabad th... Focus ↗

27 Now concerning his sons, the greatness of the burdens laid on him, and the rebuilding of God (Elohim... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 24 (27 verses)
Version: World English Bible

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