2 Chronicles 24:2,6,14
2 Chronicles 24:2 King James Version (KJV)
And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 King James Version (KJV)
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?
2 Chronicles 24:14 King James Version (KJV)
And when they had finished it, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of the LORD, even vessels to minister, and to offer withal, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
2 Chronicles 24:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
II Chronicles 24:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
So the king called Jehoiada the chief priest, and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD and of the assembly of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?”
II Chronicles 24:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; they made from it articles for the house of the LORD, articles for serving and offering, spoons and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
2 Chronicles 24:2 New Living Translation (NLT)
Joash did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight throughout the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
So the king called for Jehoiada the high priest and asked him, “Why haven’t you demanded that the Levites go out and collect the Temple taxes from the towns of Judah and from Jerusalem? Moses, the servant of the LORD, levied this tax on the community of Israel in order to maintain the Tabernacle of the Covenant.”
2 Chronicles 24:14 New Living Translation (NLT)
When all the repairs were finished, they brought the remaining money to the king and Jehoiada. It was used to make various articles for the Temple of the LORD—articles for worship services and for burnt offerings, including ladles and other articles made of gold and silver. And the burnt offerings were sacrificed continually in the Temple of the LORD during the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:2-3 The Message (MSG)
Taught and trained by Jehoiada the priest, Joash did what pleased GOD throughout Jehoiada’s lifetime. Jehoiada picked out two wives for him; he had a family of both sons and daughters.
2 Chronicles 24:4-6 The Message (MSG)
The time came when Joash determined to renovate The Temple of GOD. He got the priests and Levites together and said, “Circulate through the towns of Judah every year and collect money from the people to repair The Temple of your God. You are in charge of carrying this out.” But the Levites dragged their feet and didn’t do anything.
2 Chronicles 24:11-14a The Message (MSG)
Whenever the Levites brought the chest in for a royal audit and found it to be full, the king’s secretary and the official of the chief priest would empty the chest and put it back in its place. Day after day they did this and collected a lot of money. The king and Jehoiada gave the money to the managers of The Temple project; they in turn paid the masons and carpenters for the repair work on The Temple of GOD. The construction workers kept at their jobs steadily until the restoration was complete—the house of GOD as good as new! When they had finished the work, they returned the surplus money to the king and Jehoiada, who used the money for making sacred vessels for Temple worship, vessels for the daily worship, for the Whole-Burnt-Offerings, bowls, and other gold and silver liturgical artifacts.
2 Chronicles 24:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the levy fixed by Moses the servant of the LORD on the congregation of Israel for the tent of the testimony?”
2 Chronicles 24:14 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; and it was made into utensils for the house of the LORD, utensils for the service and the burnt offering, and pans and utensils of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
2 Chronicles 24:2 New Century Version (NCV)
Joash did what the LORD said was right as long as Jehoiada the priest was alive.
2 Chronicles 24:6 New Century Version (NCV)
So King Joash called for Jehoiada the leading priest and said to him, “Why haven’t you made the Levites bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax money that Moses, the LORD’s servant, and the people of Israel used for the Holy Tent?”
2 Chronicles 24:14 New Century Version (NCV)
When the workers finished, they brought the money that was left to King Joash and Jehoiada. They used that money to make utensils for the Temple of the LORD, utensils for the service in the Temple and for the burnt offerings, and bowls and other utensils from gold and silver. Burnt offerings were given every day in the Temple of the LORD while Jehoiada was alive.
2 Chronicles 24:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?
2 Chronicles 24:14 American Standard Version (ASV)
And when they had made an end, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of Jehovah, even vessels wherewith to minister and to offer, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt-offerings in the house of Jehovah continually all the days of Jehoiada.
2 Chronicles 24:2 New International Version (NIV)
Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 New International Version (NIV)
Therefore the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, “Why haven’t you required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the tent of the covenant law?”
2 Chronicles 24:14 New International Version (NIV)
When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the LORD’s temple: articles for the service and for the burnt offerings, and also dishes and other objects of gold and silver. As long as Jehoiada lived, burnt offerings were presented continually in the temple of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 24:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Joash did what was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest [his uncle].
2 Chronicles 24:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So the king called for Jehoiada the high priest and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax for the tent of the testimony which was authorized by Moses, the servant of the LORD and the servant of the assembly of Israel?”
2 Chronicles 24:14 Amplified Bible (AMP)
When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; and it was [melted down and] made into utensils for the house of the LORD, utensils for ministering and for burnt offerings, and bowls and utensils of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
2 Chronicles 24:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles 24:6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the congregation of Israel for the tent of testimony?”
2 Chronicles 24:14 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made utensils for the house of the LORD, both for the service and for the burnt offerings, and dishes for incense and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD regularly all the days of Jehoiada.