Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.

Howbeit

Bible References

Gather of all israel

2 Chronicles 29:3
In the first month of the first year of his reign he repaired and reopened the doors of the LORD's Temple.
2 Chronicles 34:8
In the eighteenth year of his reign, after he had purged the land and the Temple, he sent Azaliah's son Shaphan, Maaseiah, mayor of Jerusalem, and Joahaz's son Joah, the recorder, to repair the Temple of the LORD his God.
2 Kings 12:4
Jehoash spoke to the priests about all of the proceeds of the consecrated gifts that were being brought into the LORD's Temple, cash from every man who was traveling through the area, cash obtained by personal assessment, and all the cash that came through voluntary gifts into the LORD's Temple:

Howbeit

2 Kings 12:6
But 23 years into the reign of King Jehoash, the priests still had not repaired the leaks in the Temple.

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