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15 They did not audit the treasurers who disbursed[a] the funds to the foremen, for they were honest.[b] 16 (The silver collected in conjunction with reparation offerings and sin offerings was not brought to the Lord’s temple; it belonged to the priests.)

17 At that time King Hazael of Syria attacked[c] Gath and captured it. Hazael then decided to attack Jerusalem.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 12:15 tn Heb “gave.”
  2. 2 Kings 12:15 tn Heb “and they did not conduct a reckoning of the men who gave the silver into their hand to give to the doers of the work, for in honesty they were working.”
  3. 2 Kings 12:17 tn Heb “went up and fought against.”
  4. 2 Kings 12:17 tn Heb “Hazael set his face to go up against Jerusalem.”