5 occurrences

'Chest' in the Bible

But Jehoiada the priest took a chest and bored a hole in its lid and put it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into the house of the Lord; and the priests who guarded the threshold put in it all the money which was brought into the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsChestsRight SidesMoney Box

When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king’s scribe and the high priest came up and tied it in bags and counted the money which was found in the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsScribesCounting MoneyMoney For The Temple

So the king commanded, and they made a chest and set it outside by the gate of the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsGatesGateways Of The Temple

All the officers and all the people rejoiced and brought in their levies and dropped them into the chest until they had finished.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Possessions

It came about whenever the chest was brought in to the king’s officer by the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, then the king’s scribe and the chief priest’s officer would come, empty the chest, take it, and return it to its place. Thus they did daily and collected much money.

Verse ConceptsOfficersScribesSecretary

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