2 Kings 24:16

24:16 The king of Babylon deported to Babylon all the soldiers (there were 7,000), as well as 1,000 craftsmen and metal workers. This included all the best warriors. ¹ 

2 Kings 12:11

12:11 They would then hand over ²  the silver that had been weighed to the construction foremen ³  assigned to the Lord’s temple. They hired carpenters and builders to work on the Lord’s temple,

2 Kings 22:5

22:5 Have them hand it over to the construction foremen ⁴  assigned to the Lord’s temple. They in turn should pay the temple workers to repair it, ⁵ 

2 Kings 22:9

22:9 Shaphan the scribe went to the king and reported, ⁶  “Your servants melted down the silver in the temple ⁷  and handed it over to the construction foremen assigned to the Lord’s temple.”

[24:16]  ¹ tn Heb “the entire [group], mighty men, doers of war.”

[12:11]  ² tn Heb “would give.”

[12:11]  ³ tn Heb “doers of the work.”

[22:5]  ³ tn Heb “doers of the work.”

[22:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “and let them give it to the doers of the work who are in the house of the Lord to repair the damages to the house.”

[22:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “returned the king a word and said.”

[22:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “that was found in the house.”