2 Kings 12:15
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And they reckoned not with the men that received the money to distribute it to the workmen, but they bestowed it faithfully.

they reckoned

2 Kings 22:7 But let there be no reckoning made with them of the money which they receive, but let them have it in their power, and in their trust.

for they dealt

2 Chronicles 34:12 And they did all faithfully. Now the overseers of the workmen were Jahath and Abdias of the sons of Merari, Zacharias and Mosollam of the sons of Caath, who hastened the work: all Levites skilful to play on instruments.

Nehemiah 7:2 I commanded Hanani my brother, and Hananias ruler of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed as a sincere man, and one that feared God above the rest,)

Matthew 24:45 Who, thinkest thou, is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath appointed over his family, to give them meat in season?

Luke 16:1,10,11 And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods. . . .

1 Corinthians 4:2,3 Here now it is required among the dispensers that a man be found faithful. . . .

3 John 1:5 Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren: and that for strangers,

Context
Joash Repairs the Temple
14For it was given to them that did the work, that the temple of the Lord might be repaired. 15And they reckoned not with the men that received the money to distribute it to the workmen, but they bestowed it faithfully.16But the money for trespass, and the money for sins, they brought not into the temple of the Lord, because it was for the priests.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:2
Here now it is required among the dispensers that a man be found faithful.

2 Corinthians 8:20
Avoiding this, lest any man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us.

2 Kings 12:14
For it was given to them that did the work, that the temple of the Lord might be repaired.

2 Kings 22:7
But let there be no reckoning made with them of the money which they receive, but let them have it in their power, and in their trust.

2 Chronicles 34:12
And they did all faithfully. Now the overseers of the workmen were Jahath and Abdias of the sons of Merari, Zacharias and Mosollam of the sons of Caath, who hastened the work: all Levites skilful to play on instruments.

Lexicon
No
וְלֹ֧א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

accounting was required
יְחַשְּׁב֣וּ (yə·ḥaš·šə·ḇū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account

from the men
הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind

who
אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

received the money
הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money

to pay
יִתְּנ֤וּ (yit·tə·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

the workmen,
לְעֹשֵׂ֣י (lə·‘ō·śê)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

they
הֵ֥ם (hêm)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: They

acted
עֹשִֽׂים׃ (‘ō·śîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

with fidelity.
בֶאֱמֻנָ֖ה (ḇe·’ĕ·mu·nāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 530: Firmness, steadfastness, fidelity


Additional Translations
No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay the workmen, because they acted with fidelity.Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully.

Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to give to them that did the work; for they dealt faithfully.

Also they took no account of the men into whose hands they gave the money to give to the workmen, for they acted faithfully.

And they did not reckon with the men into whose hand they gave the money to be bestowed on workmen; for they dealt faithfully.

Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to give to them that did the work: for they dealt faithfully.

Moreover, they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully.

Moreover they didn't demand an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to give to those who did the work; for they dealt faithfully.

and they do not reckon with the men into whose hand they give the money to give to those doing the work, for in faithfulness they are dealing.
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