World English Bible
"So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the house of Yahweh."
— 2 Chronicles 24:8, World English Bible
“And at the king’s commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the Lord.”
“So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah. ”
“The king ordered a chest to be made and placed outside the gate of the LORD’s temple.”
“And the king commanded, and they made a chest: and set it by the gate of the house of the Lord on the outside.”
“So at the king's order they made a chest and put it outside the doorway of the house of the Lord.”
“And at the king’s commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the Lord.”
He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, "Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather money to repair the house of your God from all Israel from year to year. See that you expedite this matter." However the Levites didn't do it right away.
The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, "Why haven't you required of the Levites to bring in the tax of Moses the servant of Yahweh, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the tent of the testimony?"
For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of Yahweh did they bestow on the Baals.
So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the house of Yahweh.
They made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Yahweh the tax that Moses the servant of God laid on Israel in the wilderness.
All the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
It was so, that whenever the chest was brought to the king's officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the chief priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.