6And it was so that in the twenty-third year of king Jehoash, the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.


In Context

3 Only, the high places were not removed: the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

4 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the hallowed things that is brought into the house of Jehovah, the money of every one that passes the account, the money at which every man is valued, and all the money that comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of Jehovah,

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

6 And it was so that in the twenty-third 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 priests, and said to them, Why have ye not repaired the breaches of the house? And now receive no money of your acquaintances, but give it for the breaches of the house.

8 And the priests consented to receive no money of the people, and that they should only repair the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:6But by the twenty-third year of King Joash the priests still had not repaired the temple.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was [so, that] in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:6Now till the three and twentieth year of king Joas, the priests did not make the repairs of the temple.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And it cometh to pass, in the twenty and third year of king Jehoash, the priests have not strengthened the breach of the house,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:6But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.