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And Jehoashsaid to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man'sheart to bring into the house of the LORD,
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Then kingJehoashcalled for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.
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But Jehoiada the priesttookachest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as onecometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the doorput therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.
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And it was so, when they saw that there was muchmoney in the chest, that the king'sscribe and the highpriest came up, and they put up in bags, and told the money that was found in the house of the LORD.
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And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpentersandbuilders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,
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And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buytimber and hewedstone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.
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Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORDbowls of silver,snuffers,basons,trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:
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And Jehoashking of Judahtook 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 in the king'shouse, and sent it to Hazaelking of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
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For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants,smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his sonreigned in his stead.