2 Kings 12:7

King James Version (KJV)

Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

Translations

2 Kings 12:7 - Amplified Bible

Then King Joash called for Jehoiada the priest and the other priests and said to them, Why are you not repairing the [Lord's] house? Do not take any more money from your acquaintances, but turn it all over for the repair of the house. [You are no longer responsible for this work. I will take it into my own hands.]

2 Kings 12:7 - American Standard Version

Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore take no more money from your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:7 - Bible in Basic English

Then King Jehoash sent for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said to them, Why have you not made good what is damaged in the house? now take no more money from your neighbours, but give it for the building up of the house.

2 Kings 12:7 - Darby Bible

Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the priests, and said to them, Why have ye not repaired the breaches of the house? And now receive no money of your acquaintances, but give it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:7 - English Standard Version

Therefore King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest and the other priests and said to them, "Why are you not repairing the house? Now therefore take no more money from your donors, but hand it over for the repair of the house."

2 Kings 12:7 - King James Version

Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces el rey Joás llamò al sacerdote Joiada y a los otros sacerdotes, y les dijo: ¿Por qué no reparáis los daños de la casa? Ahora pues, no toméis más dinero de vuestros conocidos, sino entregadlo para los daños de la casa.

2 Kings 12:7 - The Message

King Joash called Jehoiada the priest and the company of priests and said, "Why haven’t you renovated this sorry-looking Temple? You are forbidden to take any more money for Temple repairs—from now on, hand over everything you get."

2 Kings 12:7 - New American Standard Bible

Then King Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the {other} priests and said to them, "Why do you not repair the damages of the house? Now therefore take no {more} money from your acquaintances, but pay it for the damages of the house."

2 Kings 12:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces el rey Joás llamò al sacerdote Joiada y a los otros sacerdotes, y les dijo: "¿Por qué no reparan los daños de la casa? Ahora pues, no tomen más dinero de sus conocidos, sino entréguenlo para los daños de la casa."

2 Kings 12:7 - World English Bible

Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the [other] priests, and said to them, Why don`t you repair the breaches of the house? now therefore take no [more] money from your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 12:7 - Young's Living Translation

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.`

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