Verse 17

2 Kings 12:17

English Revised Version

17 And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the LORD; and of the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֶּ֤סֶף אָשָׁם֙ וְ/כֶ֣סֶף חַטָּא֔וֹת לֹ֥א יוּבָ֖א בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה לַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים יִהְיֽוּ
English Translation
The money of guilt offerings and the money of sin offerings shall not be brought into the house of the LORD for the priests; it shall be theirs.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1 In the seventh year of Jehu began Jehoash to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his... Focus ↗
2 Howbeit the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the hi... Focus ↗
3 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the hallowed things that is brought into the house... Focus ↗
4 let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance: and they shall repair the breaches... Focus ↗
5 But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the... Focus ↗
6 Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said unto them, Why... Focus ↗
7 And the priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the br... Focus ↗
8 But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar... Focus ↗
9 And it was so, when they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king’s scribe and the... Focus ↗
10 And they gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of them that did the work, that had the... Focus ↗
11 and to the masons and the hewers of stone, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breach... Focus ↗
12 But there were not made for the house of the LORD cups of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any ve... Focus ↗
13 for they gave that to them that did the work, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD. Focus ↗
14 Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to give to them th... Focus ↗
15 The money for the guilt offerings, and the money for the sin offerings, was not brought into the hou... Focus ↗
16 Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to... Focus ↗
17 And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, h...
18 Now the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chro... Focus ↗
19 And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, on the way tha... Focus ↗
20 For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he di... Focus ↗