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2 Kings 22:6

2 Kings 22:6
Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons,.... Who were employed, some in mending the woodwork, and others in repairing the stone walls

and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house; not only…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 22:1-10

Concerning Josiah we are here told,

I. That he was very young when he began to reign (Kg2 22:1), only eight years old. Solomon says, Woe unto thee, O land! when thy king is a child; but happy art…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ng justice. The preposition &b>nto" may be understood to mean, eitherthat the governor's house was built on the wall, and that the restoration mentioned in this verse reached this point; orthat the…