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


In Context

3 In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the secretary, Shaphan son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, to the temple of the Lord . He said:

4 "Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him get ready the money that has been brought into the temple of the Lord , which the doorkeepers have collected from the people.

5 Have them entrust it to the men appointed to supervise the work on the temple. And have these men pay the workers who repair the temple of the Lord -

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

7 But they need not account for the money entrusted to them, because they are acting faithfully."

8 Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the secretary, "I have found the Book of the Law in the temple of the Lord ." He gave it to Shaphan, who read it.

2nd Kings 22:6 in Other Translations

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 American Standard 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 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.