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


In Context

3 But yet he took not away the high places: for the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

4 And Joas said to the priests: All the money of the sanctified things, which is brought into the temple of the Lord by those that pass, which is offered for the price of a soul, and which of their own accord, and of their own free heart they bring into the temple of the Lord:

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

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

7 And king Joas called Joiada the high priest and the priests, saying to them: Why do you not repair the temple? Take you therefore money no more according to your order, but restore it for the repairing of the temple.

8 And the priests were forbidden to take any more money of the people, and to make the repairs 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:6And it was so that in the twenty-third 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.