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They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh: and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders, who worked on the house of Yahweh,
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A Model of Accountability
Commentators highlight the structured and accountable process for the temple repairs. The money was carefully weighed and then given to designated overseers, not directly to the workers. This system of financial integrity and faithful management ensured the funds were used for their intended purpose, serving as a model for responsible stewardship.
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19th Century
Anglican
They gave. —Rather, And they used to give, that is, every time they had emptied the chest.
Being told.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of…
Presbyterian
It is a great mercy for young people, especially for all young men of rank like Jehoash, to have those around them who will instruct them to do wha…