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People bring money to the temple

The king told the Levites to make a big box. They put it outside the gate of the Lord's temple. Then he sent a command to everyone in Jerusalem and in the rest of Judah. He told them to bring the money to pay their tax to the Lord. That was the tax that God's servant Moses had told the Israelites that they should pay when they were in the wilderness. 10 All the officers and all the people were happy to give this money. They brought it to Jerusalem and they threw it into the box, until the box was full.

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