6unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.


In Context

3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of Jehovah, saying,

4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of Jehovah, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people:

5 and let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of Jehovah; and let them give it to the workmen that are in the house of Jehovah, to repair the breaches of the house,

6 unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

7 Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.

8 And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Jehovah. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

2 Kings 22:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6the carpenters, the builders and the masons. Also have them purchase timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:6That is, to carpenters and masons, and to such as mend breaches: and that timber may be bought, and stones out of the quarries, to repair the temple of the Lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6to the carpenters and the builders and the masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:6unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons; and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6To carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber, and hewn stone to repair the house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6to artificers, and to builders, and to repairers of the wall, and to buy wood and hewn stones to strengthen the house;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6To carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.