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(Because Athaliah was wicked, her sons had broken into the House of God and used all the dedicated things of the House of the Lord for the Baals.)

The king gave a command that a chest was to be made and set outside the gate of the House of the Lord.[a] A proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that the tax imposed upon Israel in the wilderness by Moses, the servant of God, should be brought to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 24:8 The parallel in 2 Kings 12:9 says that the chest was near the altar.