2 Kings 12:14
But they gave that to the workmen , and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then Hazael king of Syria went up and fought against Gath, and took it,.... When Jehoiada was dead, and Jehoash was become an apostate, the Lord suffered the king of Syria to be a scourge to him; who…
We have here an account of the repairing of the temple in the reign of Joash.
I. It seems, the temple had gone out of repair. Though Solomon built it very strong, of the best materials and in the best…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
but[R.V. For] they gave that to the workmen R.V. to them that did the work. The Hebrew expression is the same as in verse 11, and signifies the overseers, not the craftsmen.