2 Kings 12:16 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 12:16

The money from the guilt offerings and sin offerings was not brought into the house of the LORD; it belonged to the priests.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

The money for the trespass-offerings, and the money for the sin-offerings, was not brought into the house of Jehovah: it was the priests’.

KJV

The trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the Lord: it was the priests’.

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Commentary

2 voices

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

The trespass money and the sin money - In all cases of injury done to another, a man was bound by the Law to make compensation, to the sufferer, if possible; if not, to his nearest kinsman. If the man was dead and had left no kinsman, then the compensation was to be made to the priest Num 5:8. This would form a part of the trespass and sin money. The remainder would accrue from the voluntary gifts made to the priests by those who came to make atonement for sins or trespasses Num 5:

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

The trespass-money and the sin-money (which were given to them by that law, Lev. v. 15, 16 ) were reserved to them. Let not the servants of the temple be starved under colour of repairing the breaches of it. For laying out the money that was raised.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
כֶּ֤סֶף	Ke.sef	money of	H3701 →
אָשָׁם֙	'a.Sham	guilt offering	H817 →
וְכֶ֣סֶף	ve.Khe.sef	and money of	H3701 →
חַטָּא֔וֹת	cha.ta.'ot	sin offerings	H2403 →
לֹ֥א	lo'	not	H3808 →
יוּבָ֖א	yu.Va'	it was brought	H935 →
בֵּ֣ית	beit	[the] house of	H1004 →
יְהוָ֑ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים	la.ko.ha.Nim	to the priests	H3548 →
יִהְיֽוּ׃ פ	yih.Yu	they belonged	H1961 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Leviticus 4:29
He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.
leads to
- Leviticus 4:24
  He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 4:4
  He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
- Leviticus 4:15
  The elders of the congregation are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and it shall be slaughtered before the LORD.
- Leviticus 1:4
  He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
- Hebrews 10:4–14
  because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
Through
Leviticus 7:7
The guilt offering is like the sin offering; the same law applies to both. It belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.
leads to
- Leviticus 6:25–26
  “Tell Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, the sin offering shall be slaughtered before the LORD; it is…
- Leviticus 14:13
  Then he is to slaughter the lamb in the sanctuary area where the sin offering and burnt offering are slaughtered. Like the sin offering, the guilt offering belongs to the priest; it is most…
- 1 Corinthians 9:13
  Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings?

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01Commentary

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02Original language & word study

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Where the connections lead

04Related verses

06About 2 Kings

The record, by era

Where the connections lead

Commentary

Original language & word study

The walk

Related verses

About 2 Kings