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.
Gather of all israel
Howbeit
Bible References
Gather of all israel
2 Chronicles 29:3
In the first month of the first year of his reign, he opened the doors of the Lord's temple and repaired them.
2 Chronicles 34:8
In the eighteenth year of his reign, he continued his policy of purifying the land and the temple. He sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the city official, and Joah son of Joahaz the secretary to repair the temple of the Lord his God.
2 Kings 12:4
Jehoash said to the priests, "I place at your disposal all the consecrated silver that has been brought to the Lord's temple, including the silver collected from the census tax, the silver received from those who have made vows, and all the silver that people have voluntarily contributed to the Lord's temple.
Howbeit
2 Kings 12:6
By the twenty-third year of King Jehoash's reign the priests had still not repaired the damage to the temple.