So the priests agreed that they would take no more money from the people, nor repair the damages of the house.

But (A)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. 10 When they saw that there was much money in the chest, (B)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.

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