2 Kings 12:13 “However, the money brought into the house of the LORD was not used for…”

2 Kings 12:13

However, the money brought into the house of the LORD was not used for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets, or any articles of gold or silver for the house of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORD bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:

World English Bible

But there were not made for the LORD’s house cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the LORD’s house;

American Standard Version

But there were not made for the house of Jehovah cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of Jehovah;

Geneva Bible 1599

Howbeit there was not made for the house of the Lord bowles of siluer, instruments of musicke, basons, trumpets, nor any vessels of golde, or vessels of siluer of the money that was brought into the house of the Lord.

Darby Translation

However there were not made for the house of Jehovah basons of silver, knives, bowls, trumpets, nor any utensil of gold or utensil of silver, of the money that was brought [into] the house of Jehovah;

Young's Literal Translation

Only, there is not made for the house of Jehovah basins of silver, snuffers, bowls, trumpets, any vessel of gold, and vessel of silver, out of the money that is brought into the house of Jehovah;

Bible in Basic English

But the money was not used for making silver cups or scissors or basins or wind-instruments or any vessels of gold or silver for the house of the Lord;

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Cross references

“there were not”

2 Chronicles 24:14

2 Chronicles 24:14 · BSB

When they were finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the house of the LORD—utensils for the service and for the burnt offerings, dishes, and other objec…

“bowls”

1 Kings 7:48–50 Ezra 1:9–11 Numbers 7:13 Numbers 7:14

1 Kings 7:48–50 · BSB

Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence;

Ezra 1:9–11 · BSB

This was the inventory: 30 gold dishes, 1,000 silver dishes, 29 silver utensils,

Numbers 7:13 · BSB

His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offeri…

Numbers 7:14 · BSB

one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;

“trumpets”

Numbers 10:2

Numbers 10:2 · BSB

“Make two trumpets of hammered silver to be used for calling the congregation and for having the camps set out.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12masons, and stonecutters. They also purchased timber and dressed stone to repair the damage to the house of the LORD, and they paid the other expenses of the temple repairs.

14Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.

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