2 Kings 22:4
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:”2 Kings 22:4
What Does 2 Kings 22:4 Mean?
2 Kings 22:4 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 22, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 22:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Kings 12:4“And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man’s heart to bring into the house of the LORD,”1 Chronicles 6:13“And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,”Ezra 7:1“Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,”2 Kings 12:8“And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.”2 Kings 12:9“But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.”2 Kings 23:4“And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.”1 Chronicles 9:11“And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;”1 Chronicles 9:19“And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.”1 Chronicles 15:23“And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.”1 Chronicles 26:13“And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.”2 Chronicles 8:14“And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.”2 Chronicles 24:8“And at the king’s commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.”2 Chronicles 34:9“And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.”Nehemiah 11:19“Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.”Psalms 84:10“For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.”Mark 12:41“And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.”
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