14. it was paid to the workers, who used it to repair the temple.
15. They did not require an accounting from those to whom they gave the money to pay the workers, because they acted with complete honesty.
16. The money from the guilt offerings and sin offerings was not brought into the temple of the Lord; it belonged to the priests.
17. About this time Hazael king of Aram went up and attacked Gath and captured it. Then he turned to attack Jerusalem.