2 Chronicles 34:8-18

81Now in the eighteenthH8083H6240 yearH8141 of his reignH4427, when he had purgedH2891 the landH776 and the houseH1004, he sentH7971 ShaphanH8227 the sonH1121 of AzaliahH683, MaaseiahH4641 2an officialH8269 of the cityH5892, and JoahH3098 the sonH1121 of JoahazH3099 the secretaryH4206, to repairH2388 the houseH1004 of the LordH3068 his GodH430. 9They cameH935 to 3HilkiahH2518 the highH1419 priestH3548 and gaveH5414 him the moneyH3701 that was broughtH935 into the houseH1004 of GodH430, whichH834 the LevitesH3881, the 4doorkeepersH8104H5592, had collectedH622 5from 6ManassehH4519 and EphraimH669, and from allH3605 the remnantH7611 of IsraelH3478, from allH3605 JudahH3063 and BenjaminH1144 and the inhabitantsH3427 of JerusalemH3389. 10Then they handedH5414H3027 it overH5414 to the workmenH4399H6213 who hadH6485 the oversightH6485 of the houseH1004 of the LordH3068, and the workmenH4399H6213 whoH834 were workingH6213 in the houseH1004 of the LordH3068 7usedH5414 it to restoreH918 and repairH2388 the houseH1004. 11They in turn gaveH5414 it to the carpentersH2796 and the buildersH1129 to buyH7069 quarriedH4274 stoneH68 and timberH6086 for couplingsH4226, and to makeH7136 beamsH7136 for the housesH1004 8whichH834 the kingsH4428 of JudahH3063 had let goH7843 toH7843 ruinH7843. 129The menH376 didH6213 the workH4399 faithfullyH530 with foremenH6485 overH5921 them to superviseH5329: JahathH3189 and ObadiahH5662, the LevitesH3881 of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847, ZechariahH2148 and MeshullamH4918 of the sonsH1121 of the KohathitesH6956, and 10the LevitesH3881, allH3605 who were skillfulH995 with musicalH7892 instrumentsH3627. 13They were also inH5921 chargeH5921 ofH5921 11the burdenH5449 bearersH5449, and supervisedH5329 allH3605 the workmenH6213H4399 from jobH5656 to jobH5656; and someH4480 of the LevitesH3881 were scribesH5613, and officialsH7860, and gatekeepersH7778.

14When they were bringingH3318 outH3318 the moneyH3701 which had been broughtH935 into the houseH1004 of the LordH3068, 12HilkiahH2518 the priestH3548 foundH4672 the BookH5612 of the LawH8451 of the LordH3068 given by MosesH4872. 15HilkiahH2518 respondedH6030 and saidH559 to ShaphanH8227 the scribeH5613, “I have foundH4672 the BookH5612 of the LawH8451 in the houseH1004 of the LordH3068.” And HilkiahH2518 gaveH5414 the bookH5612 to ShaphanH8227. 16Then ShaphanH8227 broughtH935 the bookH5612 to the kingH4428 and 13reportedH7725 furtherH5750 wordH1697 to the kingH4428, sayingH559, “EverythingH3605 that was 14entrustedH5414H3027 to your servantsH5650, they are doingH6213. 17They have also emptiedH5413 outH5413 the moneyH3701 which was foundH4672 in the houseH1004 of the LordH3068, and have handedH5414H3027 it overH5414 to the supervisorsH6485 and the workmenH4399H6213.” 18Moreover, ShaphanH8227 the scribeH5613 informedH5046 the kingH4428, sayingH559, “HilkiahH2518 the priestH3548 gaveH5414 me a bookH5612.” And ShaphanH8227 readH7121 from it in the presenceH6440 of the kingH4428.