2 Chronicles 24:6 
Context| NET © | So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest, 1 and said to him, “Why have you not made 2 the Levites collect 3 from Judah and Jerusalem the tax authorized by Moses the Lord’s servant and by the assembly of Israel at the tent containing the tablets of the law?” 4 |
| NIV © | Therefore the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, "Why haven’t you required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?" |
| NASB © | 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 levy fixed by Moses the servant of the LORD on the congregation of Israel for the tent of the testimony?" |
| NLT © | So the king called for Jehoiada the high priest and asked him, "Why haven’t you demanded that the Levites go out and collect the Temple taxes from the towns of Judah and from Jerusalem? Moses, the servant of the LORD, levied this tax on the community of Israel in order to maintain the Tabernacle of the Covenant." |
| MSG © | But the Levites dragged their feet and didn't do anything. |
| BBE © | Then the king sent for Jehoiada, the chief priest, and said to him, Why have you not given the Levites orders that the tax fixed by Moses, the servant of the Lord, and by the meeting of Israel, for the Tent of witness, is to be got in from Judah and Jerusalem and handed over? |
| NRSV © | So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, "Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the servant of the LORD, on the congregation of Israel for the tent of the covenant?" |
| NKJV © | So the king called Jehoiada the chief priest , and said to him, "Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD and of the assembly of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?" |
| KJV | And the king <04428> for Jehoiada <03077> the chief <07218>_, of the Levites <03881> out of Judah <03063> and out of Jerusalem <03389> the collection <04864>_, [according to the commandment] of Moses <04872> the servant <05650> of the LORD <03068>_, and of the congregation <06951> of Israel <03478>_, for the tabernacle <0168> of witness <05715>_? |
| NASB © | So the king <04428> summoned <07121> Jehoiada <03077> the chief <07218> priest and said <0559> to him, "Why <04069> have you not required <01875> the Levites <03881> to bring <0935> in from Judah <03063> and from Jerusalem <03389> the levy <04864> fixed by Moses <04872> the servant <05650> of the LORD <03068> on the congregation <06951> of Israel <03478> for the tent <0168> of the testimony ?"<05715> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | So <07121> the king <04428> summoned <07121> Jehoiada <03077> the chief <07218> priest, and said <0559> to him, “Why <04069> have you not <03808> made <01875> the Levites <03881> collect from Judah <03063> and Jerusalem <03389> the <0853> tax <04864> authorized by Moses <04872> the Lord’s <03068> servant <05650> and by the assembly <06951> of Israel <03478> at the tent containing the tablets of the law?”<0168> |
| NET © | So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest, 1 and said to him, “Why have you not made 2 the Levites collect 3 from Judah and Jerusalem the tax authorized by Moses the Lord’s servant and by the assembly of Israel at the tent containing the tablets of the law?” 4 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “Jehoiada the head”; the word “priest” not in the Hebrew text but is implied. 2 tn Heb “sought.” 3 tn Heb “bring.” 4 tn Heb “the tent of testimony.” |
