2 Kings 22:7 nasb — "Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully."

NASB

""Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully.""

— 2 Kings 22:7, NASB

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2 Kings 22 — Context

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"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.

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"Let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the LORD, and let them give it to the workmen who are in the house of the LORD to repair the damages of the house,

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to the carpenters and the builders and the masons and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

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"Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully."

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Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, "I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD." And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan who read it.

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Shaphan the scribe came to the king and brought back word to the king and said, "Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the LORD."

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Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king saying, "Hilkiah the priest has given me a book." And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.

2 Kings 22:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 22:7 say?
2 Kings 22:7 in the NASB reads: “"Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully."”
Where is 2 Kings 22:7 in the Bible?
2 Kings 22:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 22, verse 7.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 22:7.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 22:7 in?
2 Kings 22:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 22:7?
2 Kings 22:7 reads (NASB): “"Only no accounting shall be made with them for the money delivered into their hands, for they deal faithfully."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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