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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.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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 treasurers, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Then king{H4428} Jehoash{H3060} called{H7121}{(H8799)} for Jehoiada{H3077} the priest{H3548}, and the other priests{H3548}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Why repair{H2388}{(H8764)} ye not the breaches{H919} of the house{H1004}? now therefore receive{H3947}{(H8799)} no more money{H3701} of your acquaintance{H4378}, but deliver{H5414}{(H8799)} it for the breaches{H919} of the house{H1004}.
Strong's King James
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.’
Young's Literal Translation
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