10 When they saw that there was much money in the chest, (A)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. 11 They gave the money which was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of the Lord; and they [a]paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on the house of the Lord; 12 and (B)to the masons and the stonecutters, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the damages to the house of the Lord, and for all that was [b]laid out for the house to repair it.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 12:11 Lit brought
  2. 2 Kings 12:12 Lit went out