2 Kings 22:3-7
Funding the Temple Repairs

3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, [that] the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,

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4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:

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5 And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which [is] in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,

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6 Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

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7 Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.

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