2 Chronicles 24:4-8
2 Chronicles 24:4
Now it came about after this that Joash decided to restore the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 24:5
He gathered the priests and Levites and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah and collect money from all Israel to repair the house of your God annually, and you shall do the work quickly.” But the Levites did not act quickly.
2 Chronicles 24:6
So the king summoned Jehoiada, the chief priest, and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the contribution of Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the congregation of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?”
2 Chronicles 24:7
For the sons of the wicked Athaliah had broken into the house of God, and even used the holy things of the house of the Lord for the Baals. Temple Repaired
2 Chronicles 24:8
So the king commanded, and they made a chest and set it outside by the gate of the house of the Lord.