It appears from 2 Kings 12:4 that Joash had also assigned two other payments to the restoration fund.

And the king called for Jehoiada. —This is also recorded in 2 Kings 12:7.

The chief. —Literall…

Everyone must give his half shekel as redemption money, and this had not been brought in.

And the king called for Jehoiada the chief
Who was either the high priest, or the head of his course, or, however, t…

Joash is more zealous about the repair of the temple than Jehoiada himself. It is easier to build temples, than to be temples to God. But the repai…