2 Chronicles 24:8-10

Expanded Bible

⁸ King Joash commanded that a ·box for contributions [chest] be made. They put it outside, at the gate of the ·Temple [^Lhouse] of the Lord. ⁹ Then the Levites made an ·announcement [proclamation; edict] in Judah and Jerusalem, telling people to bring to the Lord the ·tax money [levy] Moses, the servant of God, had made the Israelites give while they were in the ·desert [wilderness]. ¹⁰ All the ·officers [leaders; officials] and people ·were happy to bring [rejoiced and brought] their ·money [levies; contributions], and they put it in the box until the box was full.