And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
What Does II Kings 12:8 Mean?
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"The consent of the priests to a new arrangement: "And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of ..."
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And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
So the priests made an agreement to take no more money from the people, and not to make good what was damaged in the house.
And the priests consent not to receive money from the people, nor to strengthen the breach of the house,
The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.
The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.
The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented to receive no money of the people, and that they should only repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented to receive no [more] money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
So the Priestes consented to receiue no more money of the people, neither to repaire the decayed places of the Temple.
And the priests were forbidden to take any more money of the people, and to make the repairs of the house.
The priests therefore consented, not to take silver from the people, and not to repair the breaches of the house.
And the priests consented not to receive silver from the people, nor to strengthen the breach of the house.
And the priests agreed to take no silver from the people, nor to repair the breaks of the house.
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
So the priests agreed not to take money from the people and not to repair the damage to the temple.
Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said unto them: 'Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore take no longer money from them that bestow it upon you, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.'
And so the priests were prohibited from accepting any more money from the people to repair the surfaces of the house.
So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.
And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.
And the prestis weren forbodun to take more the money of the puple, and to reparele the hilyngis of the hows.
