14it was paid to the workmen, who used it to repair the temple.


In Context

11 When the amount had been determined, they gave the money to the men appointed to supervise the work on the temple. With it they paid those who worked on the temple of the Lord -the carpenters and builders,

12 the masons and stonecutters. They purchased timber and dressed stone for the repair of the temple of the Lord , and met all the other expenses of restoring the temple.

13 The money brought into the temple was not spent for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets or any other articles of gold or silver for the temple of the Lord ;

14 it was paid to the workmen, who used it to repair the temple.

15 They did not require an accounting from those to whom they gave the money to pay the workers, because they acted with complete honesty.

16 The money from the guilt offerings and sin offerings was not brought into the temple of the Lord ; it belonged to the priests.

2nd Kings 12:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Yahweh.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:14For it was given to them that did the work, that the temple of the Lord might be repaired.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:14for they gave that to them that did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14but they gave that to the workmen, and repaired the house of Jehovah with it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:14for they gave that to them that did the work, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired with it the house of the LORD.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14for to those doing the work they give it, and they have strengthened with it the house of Jehovah,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.