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But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 12 of 2 Kings. Joash orders the resources designated for the temple to be used to repair its deterioration. The account describes different mechanisms for administering the money and eventually states that the priests were not to oversee the construction directly, but were to deliver the designated funds to the workers. The administrative detail has literary importance because it shows that religious reform requires concrete structures of accountability. The temple is not treated merely as a spiritual symbol: its maintenance is part of Israel’s worship life. The narrative also highlights management that allowed resources to reach the work effectively.
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Compare 2 Kings 12:6 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 das laßt die Priester zu sich nehmen, einen jeglichen von seinen Bekannten. Davon sollen sie bessern, was baufällig ist am Hause, wo sie finden, daß es baufällig ist.
Español · RVR1909 Pero el año veintitrés del rey Joas, no habían aún reparado los sacerdotes las aberturas del templo.
Español · NTBT Pero en el año veintitrés del rey Joás, los sacerdotes aún no habían reparado los daños de la casa.
Français · LSG Mais il arriva que, la vingt-troisième année du roi Joas, les sacrificateurs n'avaient point réparé ce qui était à réparer à la maison.
Italiano · DIO1885 Ma nell’anno ventesimoterzo del re Gioas, i sacerdoti non aveano ancora ristorate le rotture della Casa del Signore.
Português · ARC Sucedeu, porém, que, no ano vinte e três do rei Joás, os sacerdotes ainda não tinham reparado as fendas da casa.
中文 · RCUV 然而，到了 約阿施 王第二十三年，祭司仍未修理殿的破壞之處。
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