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2 Kings 12:16

2 Kings 12:16
The trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests'.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the rest of the acts of Jehoash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? In the registers and annals of those princes; some of them are to be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The trespass money and the sin money - In all cases of injury done to another, a man was bound by the Law to make compensation, to the sufferer, if possible; if not, to his nearest kinsman. If the man…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 12:4-16

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

The trespass money R.V. The money for the guilt offerings. -Guilt offering" was adopted by R.V. in Lev 5:1-6 and throughout the law for the -trespass-offering" of A.V., to accord with the verb and the…