Verse 12

2 Chronicles 24:12

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

12 And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of Jehovah, and also such as wrought iron and brass to repair the house of Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתְּנֵ֨/הוּ הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ וִֽ/יהוֹיָדָ֗ע אֶל עוֹשֵׂה֙ מְלֶ֨אכֶת֙ עֲבוֹדַ֣ת בֵּית יְהוָ֔ה וַ/יִּֽהְי֤וּ שֹׂכְרִים֙ חֹצְבִ֣ים וְ/חָרָשִׁ֔ים לְ/חַדֵּ֖שׁ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וְ֠/גַם לְ/חָרָשֵׁ֤י בַרְזֶל֙ וּ/נְחֹ֔שֶׁת לְ/חַזֵּ֖ק אֶת בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And the king gave to those who did the work of the house of the Lord, and there were hired stonecutters and craftsmen to repair the house of the Lord, and also ironworkers and bronze workers to strengthen the house of the Lord.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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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: and his m... Focus ↗
2 And Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest. Focus ↗
3 And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters. Focus ↗
4 And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to restore the house of Jehovah. Focus ↗
5 And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Ju... Focus ↗
6 And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Lev... Focus ↗
7 For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God (Elohim); and also all t... Focus ↗
8 So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah... Focus ↗
9 And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Jehovah the tax that Moses... Focus ↗
10 And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they... Focus ↗
11 And it was so, that, at what time the chest was brought unto the king’s officers by the hand of the... Focus ↗
12 And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah; an...
13 So the workmen wrought, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands, and they set up the h... Focus ↗
14 And when they had made an end, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, wher... Focus ↗
15 But Jehoiada waxed old and was full of days, and he died; a hundred and thirty years old was he when... Focus ↗
16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and to... Focus ↗
17 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the... Focus ↗
18 And they forsook the house of Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of their fathers, and served the Asherim and... Focus ↗
19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto Jehovah; and they testified against them: but... Focus ↗
20 And the Spirit of God (Elohim) came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood abov... Focus ↗
21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the cou... Focus ↗
22 Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and th... Focus ↗
24 For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Jehovah delivered a very great hos... Focus ↗
25 And when they were departed from him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired again... Focus ↗
26 And these are they that conspired against him: Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonitess, and Jehozab... Focus ↗
27 Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the rebuilding of the h... Focus ↗