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for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Yahweh.
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First Things First
Commentators like Matthew Henry highlight a key principle from this verse: prioritizing the necessary over the ornamental. The funds were dedicated to the structural repairs and paying the workers, not to creating new decorative vessels. This serves as a model for both personal and church stewardship, urging us to address essential needs before focusing on less critical wants.
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19th Century
Anglican
But they gave that to the workmen. —Literally, to the doers of the work they used to give it, and they used to repair, etc.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith thehouse of the Lord .They …
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…
