2-Kings - 12:14



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

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Kings 12:14.

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But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.
For it was given to them that did the work, that the temple of the Lord might be repaired.
for to those doing the work they give it, and they have strengthened with it the house of Jehovah,
But it was all given to the workmen who were building up the house.
For it was given to those who were doing the work, so that the temple of the Lord might be repaired.

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But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the Lord. They took care that the workmen should first be paid for the repairs of the temple.

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