2Ki 12:4, 8-11, 2Ch 24:8-12, Mar 12:41-42 | TSK | STEP | A.M. 3148. B.C. 856. said to the priests. the money. dedicated things. or, holy things. Heb. holiness. even the money. that every may is set at. Heb. of the souls of hisestimation. and all the money. cometh, etc. Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man.

2 Kings 12:4

A.M. 3148. B.C. 856. said to the priests.

22:4; 2Ch 29:4-11; 35:2

the money.

18; 1Ki 7:1; 1Ch 18:11; 2Ch 15:18; 31:12

dedicated things. or, holy things. Heb. holiness.

Le 5:15,16; 27:12-27,31

even the money.

22:4; Ex 30:12-16; 2Ch 24:9,10

that every may is set at. Heb. of the souls of hisestimation.

and all the money.

Ex 25:1,2; 35:5,22,29; 36:3; 1Ch 29:3-9,17; Ezr 1:6; 2:69; 7:16

Ezr 8:25-28; Lu 21:4

cometh, etc. Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man.

2 Kings 12:8-11

8

took a chest.

2Ch 24:8-14; Mr 12:41

beside.

the priests.

22:4; 23:4; 25:18; 1Ch 15:18,24; Jer 35:4; 52:24

door. Heb. threshold.

Ps 84:10; *marg:

the king's.

19:2; 22:3,12; 2Sa 8:17; 20:25

scribe. or, secretary. put up. Heb. bound up.

in bags.Sir J. Chardin informs us, "it is a custom of Persia always to seal up bags of money; and the money of the king's treasure is not told, but is received by bags sealed up." These are what are called in the East purses; each of which, as Maillet informs us, contains money to the amount of 1,500 livres, or about 63£. of our money. The money thus collected for the reparation of the temple, seems, in like manner, to have been reckoned in bags of equal value to each other; as we can scarcely imagine the placing it in bags would otherwise have been mentioned. The value of a Jewish purse is unknown; but the bags mentioned in ch. 5:23, amounted to a talent.

gave the money.

22:5,6; 2Ch 24:11,12; 34:9-11

laid it out. Heb. brought it forth.

2 Chronicles 24:8-12

at the king's.

2Ki 12:8,9; Mr 12:41

proclamation. Heb. voice. collection.

rejoiced.

1Ch 29:9; Isa 64:5; Ac 2:45-47; 2Co 8:2; 9:7

at what time.

the king's scribe.It was necessary to associate with the high priest some civil authority and activity, in order to get the neglected work performed.

Thus they did.

gave it to such.

masons.

Mark 12:41-42

sat.

Mt 27:6; Lu 21:2-4; Joh 8:20

money."A piece of brass money, see Mt 10:9."

the treasury.

two mites."It is the seventh part of one piece of that brass money."

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