15
Also they took no account of the men into whose hands they gave the money to give to the workmen, for they acted faithfully.
16
Money for a sin-offering, and money for a trespass-offering, whatever happened to be brought into the house of the Lord, went to the priests.
17
Then went up Azael king of Syria, and fought against Geth, and took it: and Azael set his face to go against Jerusalem.
18
And Joas king of Juda took all the holy things which Josaphat, and Joram, Ochozias, his fathers, and kings of Juda consecrated, and what he had himself dedicated, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the Lord's house and the king's house, and he sent to Azael king of Syria; and he went up from Jerusalem.
19
And the rest of the acts of Joas, and all that he did, behold, not these things written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Juda?
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.