2 Kings 12:8

2 Kings 12:8 The Message (MSG)

The priests agreed not to take any more money or to be involved in The Temple renovation.

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

So the priests agreed that they would take no more money from the people, nor repair the damages of the house.

The priests agreed not to take any more money from the people and not to repair the Temple themselves.

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

The priests agreed that they would not collect any more money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.

And the priests agreed that they would neither receive more money from the people, nor repair the damages of the temple.

So the priests agreed that they would receive no [more] money from the people, nor [be responsible to] repair the damages of the house.

So the priests agreed not to accept any more money from the people, and they also agreed to let others take responsibility for repairing the Temple.

So the priests agreed that they should take no more money from the people, and that they should not repair the house.