13 However, the money brought into the house of the LORD was not used for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets, or any articles of gold or silver for the house of the LORD. 14 Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD. 15 No accounting was required from the men who received the money to pay the workmen, because they acted with integrity.
2 Kings 12:13–15
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