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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 the LORD, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the Tent of the Testimony?”

2 Chronicles 24:6 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 કાળવૃતાંત ૨૪:૬
તેથી રાજાએ પ્રમુખ યાજક યહોયાદાને બોલાવીને કહ્યું, “સાક્ષ્યમંડપને માટે ઈશ્વરના સેવક મૂસાએ તથા ઇઝરાયલી લોકોએ ઠરાવેલો ફાળો યહૂદિયામાંથી તથા યરુશાલેમમાંથી ઉઘરાવવાને તેં લેવીઓને શા માટે ફરમાવ્યું નહિ?”
हिन्दी2 इतिहास २४:६
तब राजा ने यहोयादा महायाजक को बुलवाकर पूछा, “क्या कारण है कि तूने लेवियों को दृढ़ आज्ञा नहीं दी कि वे यहूदा और यरूशलेम से उस चन्दे के रुपये ले आएँ जिसका नियम यहोवा के दास मूसा और इस्राएल की मण्डली ने साक्षीपत्र के तम्बू के निमित्त चलाया था।”

In context

4After this, Joash intended to restore the LORD’s house.

5He 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.

6The 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 the LORD, and of the assembly of Israel, out of Judah and out of Jerusalem, for the Tent of the Testimony?”

7For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up God’s house; and they also gave all the dedicated things of the LORD’s house to the Baals.

8So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the LORD’s house.

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