5Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be found.


In Context

2 And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

3 But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

4 And Jehoash said 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 passes the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

5 Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be found.

6 But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

7 Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said to them, Why repair you not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Let every priest receive the money from one of the treasurers, and let it be used to repair whatever damage is found in the temple."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Let the priests take [it] to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Let the priests take it according to their order, and repair the house, wheresoever they shall see any thing that wanteth repairing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:5let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5let the priests take it, every man of his acquaintance; and let them repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach is found.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:5let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance: and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be found.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be found.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5do the priests take to them, each from his acquaintance, and they strengthen the breach of the house, in all places where there is found a breach.'