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However there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.
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Faithfulness Over Audits
Commentators unanimously highlight the remarkable integrity of the temple overseers. Their reputation for being faithful and honest was so strong that no formal accounting of the funds was required. They were trusted completely because, as the text says, "they dealt faithfully." This serves as a powerful model of financial integrity in God's service.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
They dealt faithfully - Compare the marginal reference. The names of these honest overseers are given in 2 Chronicles 34:12.
19th Century
Anglican
Howbeit there was. — Only let there be. The words of 2 Kings 22:6–7 are part of the royal mandate.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
However, there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand
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