2 Chronicles 24:8 “At the king’s command a chest was made and placed outside, at the gate…”

2 Chronicles 24:8

At the king’s command a chest was made and placed outside, at the gate of the house of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And at the king’s commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.

World English Bible

So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the LORD’s house.

American Standard Version

So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore the King commanded, and they made a chest, and set it at the gate of the house of the Lord without.

Darby Translation

And the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it at the gate of the house of Jehovah without,

Young's Literal Translation

And the king speaketh, and they make one chest, and put it at the gate of the house of Jehovah without,

Bible in Basic English

So at the king's order they made a chest and put it outside the doorway of the house of the Lord.

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In context

7For the sons of that wicked woman Athaliah had broken into the house of God and had even used the sacred objects of the house of the LORD for the Baals.

9And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.

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