By the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple. Cross References 2 Kings 12:5 Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple." 2 Kings 12:7 So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, "Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple." 2 Chronicles 24:5 So he gathered the priests and Levites and said, "Go out to the cities of Judah and collect the money due annually from all Israel, to repair the house of your God. Do it quickly." The Levites, however, did not make haste. Treasury of Scripture But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. 1 Samuel 2:29,30 2 Chronicles 29:34 Isaiah 56:10-12 |