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Funding the Temple Repairs

2 Kings 22:7

In 11 translations

BSB
But they need not account for the money put into their hands, since they work with integrity.”
KJV
Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.
WEB
However, no accounting shall be asked of them for the money delivered into their hand, for they deal faithfully.”
ASV
Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.
LSV
only, the silver that is given into their hand is not reckoned with them, for they are dealing in faithfulness.”
YLT
only, the silver that is given into their hand is not reckoned with them, for in faithfulness they are dealing.
DBY
But no reckoning was made with them of the money that was given into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.
DRC
But let there be no reckoning made with them of the money which they receive, but let them have it in their power, and in their trust.
GNV
Howebeit, let no rekoning bee made with them of the money, that is deliuered into their hand: for they deale faithfully.
JPS
Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.
LXXE
Only they did not call them to account for the money that was given to them, because they dealt faithfully.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אַ֚ךְ לֹא־יֵחָשֵׁ֣ב אִתָּ֔ם הַכֶּ֖סֶף הַנִּתָּ֣ן עַל־יָדָ֑ם כִּ֥י בֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה הֵ֥ם עֹשִֽׂים׃
LXX-Br
Πλὴν οὐκ ἐξελογίζοντο αὐτοὺς τὸ ἀργύριον τὸ διδόμενον αὐτοῖς, ὅτι ἐν πίστει αὐτοὶ ποιοῦσι.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Kings 12:15No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay the workmen, because they acted with integrity.
  • 1 Corinthians 4:2Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.
  • 2 Chronicles 24:14When they were finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada to make with it the articles for the house of the LORD—utensils for the service and for the burnt offerings, dishes, and other…
  • Luke 16:10–12Whoever is faithful with very little will also be faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust…
  • Nehemiah 7:2Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was a faithful man who feared God more than most.
  • Proverbs 28:20A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
  • 2 Corinthians 8:20–21We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift. For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
  • 2 Timothy 2:2And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.
  • Exodus 36:5–6and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD has commanded us to do.” After Moses had given an order, they sent a proclamation throughout the camp: “No man or woman should…
  • 3 John 1:5Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.

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