2 Kings 22:4-8
2 Kings 22:4
“Go to Hilkiah the high priest and have him count the money the gatekeepers have collected from the people at the Lord’s Temple.
2 Kings 22:5
Entrust this money to the men assigned to supervise the restoration of the Lord’s Temple. Then they can use it to pay workers to repair the Temple.
2 Kings 22:6
They will need to hire carpenters, builders, and masons. Also have them buy the timber and the finished stone needed to repair the Temple.
2 Kings 22:7
But don’t require the construction supervisors to keep account of the money they receive, for they are honest and trustworthy men.”Hilkiah Discovers God’s Law
2 Kings 22:8
Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the court secretary, “I have found the Book of the Law in the Lord’s Temple!” Then Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan, and he read it.