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


In Context

3 only, the high places have not turned aside, still are the people sacrificing and making perfume in high places.

4 And Jehoash saith unto the priests, 'All the money of the sanctified things that is brought in to the house of Jehovah, the money of him who is passing over, each the money of his valuation, all the money that it goeth up on the heart of a man to bring in to the house of Jehovah,

5 do the priests take to them, each from his acquaintance, and they strengthen the breach of the house, in all places where there is found a breach.'

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

7 and king Jehoash calleth to Jehoiada the priest, and to the priests, and saith unto them, 'Wherefore are ye not strengthening the breach of the house? and now, receive no money from your acquaintances, but for the breach of the house give it.'

8 And the priests consent not to receive money from the people, nor to strengthen the breach 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 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 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.