<vn='1'>In the <sn="7651">seventh</s><sn="8141">year</s> of <sn="3058">Jehu</s><sn="3060">Jehoash</s> began to <sn="4427">reign</s>; and <sn="705">forty</s><sn="8141">years</s><sn="4427">reigned</s> he in <sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>. And his <sn="517">mother</s> 's <sn="8034">name</s> was <sn="6645">Zibiah</s> of <sn="4480 884">Beer</s> -sheba. </v>
<vn='2'>And <sn="3060">Jehoash</s><sn="6213">did</s> that which was <sn="3477">right</s> in the <sn="5869">sight</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="3605">all</s> his <sn="3117">days</s><sn="834">wherein</s><sn="3077">Jehoiada</s> the <sn="3548">priest</s><sn="3384">instructed</s> him. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="7535">But</s> the high <sn="1116">places</s> were <sn="3808">not</s> taken <sn="5493">away</s>: the <sn="5971">people</s><sn="5750">still</s><sn="2076">sacrificed</s> and burnt <sn="6999">incense</s> in the high <sn="1116">places</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>And <sn="3060">Jehoash</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">to</s> the <sn="3548">priests</s>, <sn="3605">All</s> the <sn="3701">money</s> of the dedicated <sn="6944">things</s><sn="834">that</s> is <sn="935">brought</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, even the <sn="3701">money</s> of every one that <sn="5674">passeth</s> the account, the <sn="3701">money</s> that every <sn="5315">man</s> is set <sn="6187">at</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3701">money</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="5927">cometh</s><sn="5921">into</s> any <sn="376">man</s> 's <sn="3820">heart</s> to <sn="935">bring</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, </v>
<vn='5'>Let the <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="3947">take</s> it to them, every <sn="376">man</s><sn="4480 854">of</s> his <sn="4378">acquaintance</s>: and let <sn="1992">them</s><sn="2388">repair</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s>, <sn="3605 834 8033">wheresoever</s> any <sn="919">breach</s> shall be <sn="4672">found</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>But it <sn="1961">was</s> so, that in the <sn="7969">three</s> and <sn="6242">twentieth</s><sn="8141">year</s> of <sn="4428">king</s><sn="3060">Jehoash</s> the <sn="3548">priests</s> had <sn="3808">not</s><sn="2388">repaired</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>Then <sn="4428">king</s><sn="3060">Jehoash</s><sn="7121">called</s> for <sn="3077">Jehoiada</s> the <sn="3548">priest</s>, and the other <sn="3548">priests</s>, and <sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> them, <sn="4069">Why</s><sn="2388">repair</s> ye <sn="369">not</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s>? <sn="6258">now</s> therefore <sn="3947">receive</s><sn="408">no</s> more <sn="3701">money</s><sn="4480 854">of</s> your <sn="4378">acquaintance</s>, <sn="3588">but</s><sn="5414">deliver</s> it for the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>And the <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="225">consented</s> to <sn="3947">receive</s><sn="1115">no</s> more <sn="3701">money</s><sn="4480 854">of</s> the <sn="5971">people</s>, <sn="1115">neither</s> to <sn="2388">repair</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>But <sn="3077">Jehoiada</s> the <sn="3548">priest</s><sn="3947">took</s><sn="259">a</s><sn="727">chest</s>, and <sn="5344">bored</s> a <sn="2356">hole</s> in the <sn="1817">lid</s> of it, and <sn="5414">set</s> it <sn="681">beside</s> the <sn="4196">altar</s>, on the right <sn="3225">side</s> as <sn="376">one</s><sn="935">cometh</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: and the <sn="3548">priests</s> that <sn="8104">kept</s> the <sn="5592">door</s><sn="5414">put</s><sn="8033">therein</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3701">money</s> that was <sn="935">brought</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>And it <sn="1961">was</s> so, when they <sn="7200">saw</s><sn="3588">that</s> there was <sn="7227">much</s><sn="3701">money</s> in the <sn="727">chest</s>, that the <sn="4428">king</s> 's <sn="5608">scribe</s> and the <sn="1419">high</s><sn="3548">priest</s> came <sn="5927">up</s>, and they put up in <sn="6696">bags</s>, and <sn="4487">told</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3701">money</s> that was <sn="4672">found</s> in the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>And they <sn="5414">gave</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3701">money</s>, being <sn="8505">told</s>, <sn="5921">into</s> the <sn="3027">hands</s> of them that <sn="6213">did</s> the <sn="4399">work</s>, that had the <sn="6485">oversight</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: and they laid it <sn="3318">out</s> to the <sn="2796 6086">carpenters</s> and <sn="1129">builders</s>, that <sn="6213">wrought</s> upon the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, </v>
<vn='12'>And to <sn="1443">masons</s>, and <sn="2672">hewers</s> of <sn="68">stone</s>, and to <sn="7069">buy</s><sn="6086">timber</s> and <sn="4274">hewed</s><sn="68">stone</s> to <sn="2388">repair</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="919">breaches</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and for <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> was laid <sn="3318">out</s><sn="5921">for</s> the <sn="1004">house</s> to <sn="2394">repair</s> it. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="389">Howbeit</s> there were <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6213">made</s> for the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5592">bowls</s> of <sn="3701">silver</s>, <sn="4212">snuffers</s>, <sn="4219">basins</s>, <sn="2689">trumpets</s>, <sn="3605">any</s><sn="3627">vessels</s> of <sn="2091">gold</s>, or <sn="3627">vessels</s> of <sn="3701">silver</s>, <sn="4480">of</s> the <sn="3701">money</s> that was <sn="935">brought</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: </v>
<vn='14'><sn="3588">But</s> they <sn="5414">gave</s> that to the <sn="6213 4399">workmen</s>, and <sn="2388">repaired</s> therewith <sn="*853"></s> the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>Moreover they <sn="2803">reckoned</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="854">with</s> the <sn="376">men</s>, <sn="5921">into</s><sn="834">whose</s><sn="3027">hand</s> they <sn="5414">delivered</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3701">money</s> to be <sn="5414">bestowed</s> on <sn="6213 4399">workmen</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="1992">they</s><sn="6213">dealt</s><sn="530">faithfully</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>The <sn="817">trespass</s><sn="3701">money</s> and <sn="2403">sin</s><sn="3701">money</s> was <sn="3808">not</s><sn="935">brought</s> into the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: it <sn="1961">was</s> the <sn="3548">priests</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="227">Then</s><sn="2371">Hazael</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="758">Syria</s> went <sn="5927">up</s>, and <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="5921">against</s><sn="1661">Gath</s>, and <sn="3920">took</s> it: and <sn="2371">Hazael</s><sn="7760">set</s> his <sn="6440">face</s> to go <sn="5927">up</s><sn="5921">to</s><sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>And <sn="3060">Jehoash</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s><sn="3947">took</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the hallowed <sn="6944">things</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="3092">Jehoshaphat</s>, and <sn="3088">Jehoram</s>, and <sn="274">Ahaziah</s>, his <sn="1">fathers</s>, <sn="4428">kings</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>, had <sn="6942">dedicated</s>, and his own hallowed <sn="6944">things</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="2091">gold</s> that was <sn="4672">found</s> in the <sn="214">treasures</s> of the <sn="1004">house</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, and in the <sn="4428">king</s> 's <sn="1004">house</s>, and <sn="7971">sent</s> it to <sn="2371">Hazael</s><sn="4428">king</s> of <sn="758">Syria</s>: and he went <sn="5927">away</s><sn="4480 5921">from</s><sn="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
<vn='19'>And the <sn="3499">rest</s> of the <sn="1697">acts</s> of <sn="3101">Joash</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s><sn="834">that</s> he <sn="6213">did</s>, are <sn="1992">they</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="3789">written</s><sn="5921">in</s> the <sn="5612">book</s> of the <sn="1697 3117">chronicles</s> of the <sn="4428">kings</s> of <sn="3063">Judah</s>? </v>
<vn='20'>And his <sn="5650">servants</s><sn="6965">arose</s>, and <sn="7194">made</s> a <sn="7195">conspiracy</s>, and <sn="5221">slew</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3101">Joash</s> in the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="4407">Millo</s>, which goeth <sn="3381">down</s> to <sn="5538">Silla</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>For <sn="3108">Jozachar</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="8100">Shimeath</s>, and <sn="3075">Jehozabad</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="7763">Shomer</s>, his <sn="5650">servants</s>, <sn="5221">smote</s> him, and he <sn="4191">died</s>; and they <sn="6912">buried</s> him <sn="5973">with</s> his <sn="1">fathers</s> in the <sn="5892">city</s> of <sn="1732">David</s>: and <sn="558">Amaziah</s> his <sn="1121">son</s><sn="4427">reigned</s> in his <sn="8478">stead</s>. </v>