2 Kings 12:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the Lord: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the Lord,”

2 Kings 12:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 12:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 12:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of Yahweh’s house; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on Yahweh’s house,”

2 Kings 12:11 — World English Bible

2 Kings 12:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of Jehovah: and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders, that wrought upon the house of Jehovah,”

2 Kings 12:11 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 12:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and have given the weighed money into the hands of those doing the work, those inspecting the house of Jehovah, and they bring it out to those working in the wood, and to builders who are working in the house of Jehovah,”

2 Kings 12:11 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 12:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they gave the money, weighed out into the hands of them that did the work, who were appointed over the house of Jehovah; and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders that wrought upon the house of Jehovah,”

2 Kings 12:11 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 12:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they gaue the money made readie into the handes of them, that vndertooke the worke, and that had the ouersight of the house of the Lord; and they payed it out to the carpenters and builders that wrought vpon the house of the Lord,”

2 Kings 12:11 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 12:11 in Context — 2 Kings 12

9 Alors le sacrificateur Jehojada prit un coffre, perça un trou dans son couvercle, et le plaça à côté de l’autel, à droite, sur le passage par lequel on entrait à la maison de l’Éternel. Les sacrificateurs qui avaient la garde du seuil y mettaient tout l’argent qu’on apportait dans la maison de l’Éternel.

10 Quand ils voyaient qu’il y avait beaucoup d’argent dans le coffre, le secrétaire du roi montait avec le souverain sacrificateur, et ils serraient et comptaient l’argent qui se trouvait dans la maison de l’Éternel.

11 Ils remettaient l’argent pesé entre les mains de ceux qui étaient chargés de faire exécuter l’ouvrage dans la maison de l’Éternel. Et l’on employait cet argent pour les charpentiers et pour les ouvriers qui travaillaient à la maison de l’Éternel,

12 pour les maçons et les tailleurs de pierres, pour les achats de bois et de pierres de taille nécessaires aux réparations de la maison de l’Éternel, et pour toutes les dépenses concernant les réparations de la maison.

13 Mais, avec l’argent qu’on apportait dans la maison de l’Éternel, on ne fit pour la maison de l’Éternel ni bassins d’argent, ni couteaux, ni coupes, ni trompettes, ni aucun ustensile d’or ou d’argent:

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