- gave the money:
- "And let them deliverª° it into¹ the handª of the doersª° of the work,ª that have the oversightª° of the houseª of the LORD:ª and let them giveª° it to the doersª° of the workª which¹ [is] in the houseª of the LORD,ª to repairª° the breachesª of the house,ª ... Unto carpenters,ª and builders,ª° and masons,ª° and to buyª° timberª and hewnª stoneª to repairª°¹ the house.ª" {2Kg 22:5-6} + "Now it came to pass,¹ that at what timeª¹ the chestª was broughtª° unto¹ the king'sª officeª by the handª of the Levites,ª and when they sawª° that¹ [there was] muchª money,ª the king'sª scribeª° and the highª priest'sª officerª cameª° and emptiedª°¹ the chest,ª and tookª° it, and carriedª° it to¹ his placeª again.²° Thus¹ they didª° dayª by day,ª and gatheredª° moneyª in abundance.ª ... And the kingª and Jehoiadaª gaveª° it to¹ such as didª° the workª of the serviceª of the houseª of the LORD,ª and hiredª°¹ masonsª° and carpentersª to repairª° the houseª of the LORD,ª and also¹ such as wroughtª ironª and brassª to mendª°¹ the houseª of the LORD.ª" {2Ch 24:11-12} + "And when they cameª° to¹ Hilkiahª the highª priest,ª they deliveredª°¹ the moneyª that was brought²° into¹ the houseª of God,ª which¹ the Levitesª that keptª° the doorsª had gatheredª° of the handª¹ of Manassehª and Ephraim,ª and of all¹¹ the remnantª of Israel,ª and of all¹¹ Judahª and Benjamin;ª and they returnedª°°²° to Jerusalem.ª ... Even to the artificersª and buildersª° gaveª° they [it], to buyª° hewnª stone,ª and timberª for couplings,ª and to floorª°¹ the housesª which¹ the kingsª of Judahª had destroyed.ª°" {2Ch 34:9-11}
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