2 Kings 22:4

Josiah Becomes King In Judah

³ In the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent the court secretary Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the Lord’s temple, saying, ⁴ “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest so that he may total up the money brought into the Lord’s temple—the money the doorkeepers have collected from the people. ⁵ It is to be put into the hands of those doing the work—those who oversee the Lord’s temple. They in turn are to give it to the workmen in the Lord’s temple to repair the damage.

Chief Priest

High Priest

House of the Lord

To the Lord

Hilkiah

Jehovah

2 Kings 12:4

Then Joash said to the priests, “All the dedicated money brought to the Lord’s temple, census money, money from vows, and all money voluntarily given for the Lord’s temple,

2 Kings 12:8-11

So the priests agreed they would not take money from the people and they would not repair the temple’s damage.

1 Chronicles 6:13

Shallum fathered Hilkiah;
Hilkiah fathered Azariah;

1 Chronicles 9:11

Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;

1 Chronicles 9:19

Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah and his relatives from his ancestral household, the Korahites, were assigned to guard the thresholds of the tent. Their ancestors had been assigned to the Lord’s camp as guardians of the entrance.

1 Chronicles 26:13-19

They cast lots for each gate according to their ancestral houses, young and old alike.

2 Chronicles 8:14

According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement, and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

2 Chronicles 24:8-12

At the king’s command a chest was made and placed outside the gate of the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 34:9-18

So they went to Hilkiah the high priest, and gave him the money brought into God’s temple. The Levites and the doorkeepers had collected money from Manasseh, Ephraim, and from the entire remnant of Israel, and from all Judah, Benjamin, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 11:19

The gatekeepers:

Akkub, Talmon, and their relatives, who guarded the gates: 172.

Psalm 84:10

Better a day in Your courts
than a thousand anywhere else.
I would rather be at the door of the house of my God
than to live in the tents of wicked people.

Mark 12:41-42

Sitting across from the temple treasury, He watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums.