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2 Kings 12:16
“The money for the trespass offerings, and the money for the sin offerings, was not brought into the house of Yahweh: it was the priests'.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 12
for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Yahweh.
Moreover they didn't demand an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to give to those who did the work; for they dealt faithfully.
The money for the trespass offerings, and the money for the sin offerings, was not brought into the house of Yahweh: it was the priests'.
Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it; and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.
Jehoash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and of the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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