2 Kings 12:14

“But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.”

"But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD." - 2 Kings 12:14
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What does 2 Kings 12:14 mean?

2 Kings 12:14 (KJV) reads: "But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the Lord." This verse comes from the historical account of the reign of Joash, who became king of Judah at a young age. During the early years of his reign, Joash made significant…

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Rebuilding the House of the Lord: A Call to Generosity and Stewardship

In 2 Kings 12:14, we read, "But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD." This verse, nestled in the narrative of King Joash’s reign, illustrates a profound principle that transcends time and culture – the importance of investing in the work…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Stewardship in God’s House

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your greatness and the mighty works You have accomplished throughout the ages. As I reflect on 2 Kings 12:14, where it is written, "But they gave that…

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2 Kings 12:14 - "But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 14:12 - "And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents."
1 Kings 12:14
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"And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents." - 2 Kings 14:12
2 Kings 14:18 - "And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 12:19 - "¶ And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 14:29 - "And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 14:16 - "And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 14:14 - "And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria."
1 Kings 14:12 - "Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die."
2 Kings 25:12 - "But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen."
2 Kings 14:22 - "He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
2 Kings 12:16 - "The trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests'."
2 Kings 12:12 - "And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it."
2 Kings 14:15 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Kings 12:2 - "And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him."
2 Kings 10:12 - "¶ And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,"
2 Kings 13:12 - "And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Kings 14:20 - "And they brought him on horses: and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David."
2 Kings 12:6 - "But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house."
"And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?" - 2 Kings 14:18
2 Kings 14:1 - "In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah."
2 Kings 12:8 - "And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house."
2 Kings 25:14 - "And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away."
2 Kings 7:14 - "They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see."
2 Kings 16:12 - "And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon."
1 Kings 2:14 - "He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on."
1 Kings 2:12 - "¶ Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly."