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


In Context

3 Howbeit 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 hallowed things that is brought into the house of the LORD, in current money, the money of the persons for whom each man is rated, and all the money that it cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

5 let 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.

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 for the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore take no more money from your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

8 And the priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither 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 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 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.