2 Chronicles 34:17
New International Version
They have paid out the money that was in the temple of the LORD and have entrusted it to the supervisors and workers.”

New Living Translation
The money that was collected at the Temple of the LORD has been turned over to the supervisors and workmen.”

English Standard Version
They have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have given it into the hand of the overseers and the workmen.”

Berean Standard Bible
They have paid out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have put it into the hands of the supervisors and workers.”

King James Bible
And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.

New King James Version
And they have gathered the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers and the workmen.”

New American Standard Bible
They have also emptied out the money which was found in the house of the LORD, and have handed it over to the supervisors and the workmen.”

NASB 1995
“They have also emptied out the money which was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hands of the supervisors and the workmen.”

NASB 1977
“They have also emptied out the money which was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hands of the supervisors and the workmen.”

Legacy Standard Bible
They have also poured out the money that was found in the house of Yahweh, and have given it into the hand of the supervisors and those who did the work.”

Amplified Bible
They have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hands of the overseers and the workmen.”

Christian Standard Bible
They have emptied out the silver that was found in the LORD’s temple and have given it to the overseers and to those doing the work.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They have emptied out the money that was found in the LORD’s temple and have put it into the hand of the overseers and the hand of those doing the work.”

American Standard Version
And they have emptied out the money that was found in the house of Jehovah, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they brought out the money for the repair of the house of LORD JEHOVAH, and they gave the amount to the Superintendents and to the Workers of the work.”

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And they have collected the money that was found in the house of the Lord, and given it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of them that do the work.

Contemporary English Version
They have collected the money from the temple and have given it to the men supervising the repairs.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They have gathered together the silver that was found in the house of the Lord: and it is given to the overseers of the artificers, and of the workmen, for divers works.

English Revised Version
And they have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We took the money that was donated in the LORD's temple and gave it to the supervisors and the workmen."

Good News Translation
We have taken the money that was kept in the Temple and handed it over to the workers and their supervisors."

International Standard Version
They've removed the money that was found in the LORD's Temple and have passed it on to the supervisors and the workmen."

JPS Tanakh 1917
And they have poured out the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen.'

Literal Standard Version
and they pour out the money that is found in the house of YHWH, and give it into the hand of those appointed and into the hands of those doing the work.”

Majority Standard Bible
They have paid out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have put it into the hands of the supervisors and workers.”

New American Bible
they have smelted down the silver deposited in the LORD’s house and have turned it over to the overseers and the workers.”

NET Bible
They melted down the silver in the LORD's temple and handed it over to the supervisors of the construction foremen."

New Revised Standard Version
They have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers and the workers.”

New Heart English Bible
They have emptied out the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen."

Webster's Bible Translation
And they have collected the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.

World English Bible
They have emptied out the money that was found in Yahweh’s house, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers and into the hand of the workmen.”

Young's Literal Translation
and they pour out the money that is found in the house of Jehovah, and give it into the hand of those appointed, and into the hands of those doing the work.'

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Hilkiah Finds the Book of the Law
16Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported, “Your servants are doing all that has been placed in their hands. 17They have paid out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have put it into the hands of the supervisors and workers.” 18Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.…

Cross References
2 Chronicles 34:16
Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported, "Your servants are doing all that has been placed in their hands.

2 Chronicles 34:18
Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.


Treasury of Scripture

And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.

And they

2 Chronicles 34:8-10
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God…

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2 Chronicles 34
1. Josiah's good reign
3. He destroys idolatry
8. He takes order for the repair of the temple
14. Hilkiah, having found a book of the law,
21. Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord
23. Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time
29. Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God














(17) Gathered together.--Poured out from the chest or chests. See 2Kings 22:9, where "the doers of the work" are identified with "the overseers."

And to . . . the workmen.--And to . . . the doers of the work.

Perhaps the and is explanatory (even, or that is).



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
They have paid out
וַיַּתִּ֕יכוּ (way·yat·tî·ḵū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5413: To pour forth, be poured out

the money
הַכֶּ֖סֶף (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3701: Silver, money

that was found
הַנִּמְצָ֣א (han·nim·ṣā)
Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

in the house
בְּבֵית־ (bə·ḇêṯ-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of the LORD
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and have put
וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּהוּ (way·yit·tə·nū·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

it into
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the hands
יַד֙ (yaḏ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3027: A hand

of the supervisors
הַמֻּפְקָדִ֔ים (ham·mup̄·qā·ḏîm)
Article | Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit

[and]
יַ֖ד (yaḏ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3027: A hand

workers.”
הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ (ham·mə·lā·ḵāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, property


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OT History: 2 Chronicles 34:17 They have emptied out the money that (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr)
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