Verse 5

2 Chronicles 24:5

Young's Literal Translation

5 and he gathereth the priests and the Levites, and saith to them, 'Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather from all Israel money to strengthen the house of your God (Elohim) sufficiently year by year, and ye, ye do haste to the matter;' and the Levites have not hasted.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקְבֹּץ֮ אֶת הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֣ים וְ/הַ/לְוִיִּם֒ וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר לָ/הֶ֡ם צְא֣וּ לְ/עָרֵ֪י יְהוּדָ֟ה וְ/קִבְצוּ֩ מִ/כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל כֶּ֜סֶף לְ/חַזֵּ֣ק אֶת בֵּ֣ית אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶ֗ם מִ/דֵּ֤י שָׁנָה֙ בְּ/שָׁנָ֔ה וְ/אַתֶּ֖ם תְּמַהֲר֣וּ לַ/דָּבָ֑ר וְ/לֹ֥א מִֽהֲר֖וּ הַֽ/לְוִיִּֽם
English Translation
And he gathered the priests and the Levites and said to them, "Go out to the cities of Judah and gather from all Israel silver to strengthen the house of your God year by year, and you hasten to the matter, and the Levites did not hurry."
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Chapter 24 Context
1 A son of seven years [is] Joash in his reigning, and forty years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and t... Focus ↗
2 And Joash doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest. Focus ↗
3 And Jehoiada taketh for him two wives, and he begetteth sons and daughters. Focus ↗
4 And it cometh to pass after this, it hath been with the heart of Joash to renew the house of Jehovah... Focus ↗
5 and he gathereth the priests and the Levites, and saith to them, 'Go out to the cities of Judah, and...
6 And the king calleth for Jehoiada the head, and saith to him, 'Wherefore hast thou not required of t... Focus ↗
7 for sons of Athaliah, the wicked one, have broken up the house of God (Elohim), and also, all the ho... Focus ↗
8 And the king speaketh, and they make one chest, and put it at the gate of the house of Jehovah witho... Focus ↗
9 and give an intimation in Judah and in Jerusalem to bring in to Jehovah the tribute of Moses, servan... Focus ↗
10 And all the heads, and all the people rejoice, and they bring in, and cast into the chest, unto comp... Focus ↗
11 And it cometh to pass, at the time one bringeth in the chest for the inspection of the king by the h... Focus ↗
12 And the king and Jehoiada give it unto the doers of the work of the service of the house of Jehovah,... Focus ↗
13 And those doing the business work, and there goeth up lengthening to the work by their hand, and the... Focus ↗
14 And at their completing [it], they have brought in before the king and Jehoiada the rest of the mone... Focus ↗
15 And Jehoiada is aged and satisfied with days, and dieth -- a son of a hundred and thirty years in hi... Focus ↗
16 and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with Go... Focus ↗
17 And after the death of Jehoiada come in have heads of Judah, and bow themselves to the king; then ha... Focus ↗
18 and they forsake the house of Jehovah, God (Elohim) of their fathers, and serve the shrines and the... Focus ↗
19 And He sendeth among them prophets, to bring them back unto Jehovah, and they testify against them,... Focus ↗
20 and the Spirit of God (Elohim) hath clothed Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, and he standeth ov... Focus ↗
21 And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of... Focus ↗
22 and Joash the king hath not remembered the kindness that Jehoiada his father did with him, and slaye... Focus ↗
23 And it cometh to pass, at the turn of the year, come up hath the force of Aram against him, and they... Focus ↗
24 for with few men have the force of Aram come in, and Jehovah hath given into their hand a mighty for... Focus ↗
25 And in their going from him -- for they left him with many diseases -- his servants themselves have... Focus ↗
26 And these [are] those conspiring against him, Zabad son of Shimeath the Ammonitess, and Jehozabad so... Focus ↗
27 As to his sons, and the greatness of the burden upon him, and the foundation of the house of God (El... Focus ↗