2 Kings 12:8

In 11 translations

BSB

So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.

KJV

And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.

WEB

The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, and not repair the damage to the house.

ASV

And the priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.

LSV

And the priests do not consent to receive money from the people, nor to strengthen the breach of the house,

YLT

And the priests consent not to receive money from the people, nor to strengthen the breach of the house,

DBY

And the priests consented to receive no money of the people, and that they should only repair the breaches of the house.

DRC

And the priests were forbidden to take any more money of the people, and to make the repairs of the house.

GNV

So the Priestes consented to receiue no more money of the people, neither to repaire the decayed places of the Temple.

JPS12:9

And the priests consented that they should take no longer money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.

LXXE12:9

And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, and not to repair the breaches of the house.

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WLC12:9

וַיֵּאֹ֖תוּ הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים לְבִלְתִּ֤י קְחַת־כֶּ֨סֶף֙ מֵאֵ֣ת הָעָ֔ם וּלְבִלְתִּ֥י חַזֵּ֖ק אֶת־בֶּ֥דֶק הַבָּֽיִת׃KJV:2Kgs.12.8

LXX-Br12:9

Καὶ συνεφώνησαν οἱ ἱερεῖς τοῦ μὴ λαβεῖν ἀργύριον παρὰ τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ τοῦ μὴ ἐνισχῦσαι τὸ βεδὲκ τοῦ οἴκου.

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