2 Kings 22:4

Josiah instructs Hilkiah the high priest to count the money collected for the temple. The king orders an honest reckoning of the people's gifts.

Cross-references · 12

• 2 Kgs 12:4Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the holy things that is brought into Yahweh’s house, in current money, the money of the people for whom each man is evaluated, and all the money that it comes into any man’s heart to bring into Yahweh’s house,
• Neh 11:19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two.
• 1 Chr 9:19Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his father’s house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent. Their fathers had been over Yahweh’s camp, keepers of the entry.
• 1 Chr 6:13Shallum became the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah became the father of Azariah.
• 2 Chr 8:14He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required; the doorkeepers also by their divisions at every gate, for David the man of God had so commanded.
• Ps 84:10For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
• 1 Chr 9:11and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of God’s house;
• 2 Chr 24:8–12So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of Yahweh’s house.
• 1 Chr 26:13–19They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.
• 2 Kgs 12:8–11The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, and not repair the damage to the house.
• Mark 12:41–42Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.
• 2 Chr 34:9–18They came to Hilkiah the high priest, and delivered the money that was brought into God’s house, which the Levites, the keepers of the threshold, had gathered from the hands of Manasseh, Ephraim, of all the remnant of Israel, of all Judah and Benjamin, and of the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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