
2 Kings 12:10 When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king's scribe and the high priest came up and tied it in bags and counted the money which was found in the house of the LORD. (NASB ©1995)2 Samuel 8:17 Zadok the son of Ahitub and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were priests, and Seraiah was secretary.
2 Kings 19:2 Then he sent Eliakim who was over the household with Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
2 Kings 22:3 Now in the eighteenth year of King Josiah, the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam the scribe, to the house of the LORD saying,
2 Kings 22:4 "Go up to Hilkiah the high priest that he may count the money brought in to the house of the LORD which the doorkeepers have gathered from the people. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And it was so, when they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king's scribe and the high priest came up, and they put up in bags, and told the money that was found in the house of the LORD.the king's 2Ki 19:2 22:3,12 2Sa 8:17 20:25 scribe. or, secretary put up [heb] bound up 2Ki 5:23 in bags Sir J. Chardin informs us, `it is a custom of Persia always to seal up bags of money; and the money of the king's treasure is not told, but is received by bags sealed up.' These are what are called in the East {purses}; each of which, as Maillet informs us, contains money to the amount of 1500 livres, or about 63l. of our money. The money thus collected for the reparation of the temple, seems, in like manner, to have been reckoned in bags of equal value to each other; as we can scarcely imagine the placing it in bags would otherwise have been mentioned. The value of a Jewish purse is unknown; but the bags mentioned in 2ki 5:23, amounted to a talent. Concordance Entries Abundant Amount Bags Bind Chest Count Counted King's Large Money Noting Pass Priest Royal Scribe Secretary Seeing Temple Tied Whenever Jump to Previous Occurrence Abundant Amount Bags Bind Chest Count Counted Found High House King's Large Money Priest Royal Scribe Secretary Temple Tied Whenever Jump to Next Occurrence Abundant Amount Bags Bind Chest Count Counted Found High House King's Large Money Priest Royal Scribe Secretary Temple Tied Whenever New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. |