2 Kings 22:6
Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.
2 Kings 22:6 in other translations
| BSB | to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple. |
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| WEB | to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the house. |
| ASV | unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house. |
| YLT | to artificers, and to builders, and to repairers of the wall, and to buy wood and hewn stones to strengthen the house; |
| DARBY | to the carpenters and the builders and the masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house. |
| BBE | To the woodworkers and the builders and the stone-cutters; and for getting wood and cut stones for the building up of the house. |
| Webster | To carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber, and hewn stone to repair the house. |
What does 2 Kings 22:6 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 22:1-10
Chapter Outline Josiah's good reign, His care for repairing the temple, The book of the law found. (1-10) Josiah consults Huldah the prophetess. (11-20) Verses 1-10 The different event of Josiah's early succession from that of Manasseh, must be ascribed to the distinguishing grace of God; yet probably the persons that trained him up were instruments in producing this difference. His character was most excellent. Had…
2 Kings 22:6 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- 2 Kings 22:5
And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the Lord: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the Lord, to repair the breaches of the house,
- 2 Kings 22:6
Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.
- 2 Kings 22:7
Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.
2 Kings 22:6 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | A los carpinteros, á los maestros y albañiles, para comprar madera y piedra de cantería para reparar la casa; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | aux charpentiers, et aux constructeurs, et aux maçons, et afin d’acheter des bois et des pierres de taille, pour réparer la maison; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | den Zimmerleuten und den Bauleuten und den Maurern, und um Holz zu kaufen und behauene Steine, um das Haus auszubessern. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | tignariis videlicet et cæmentariis, et iis qui interrupta componunt: et ut emantur ligna, et lapides de lapicidinis, ad instaurandum templum Domini. |