2 Chronicles 34:8-13
Josiah Repairs the House of Yahweh
8aNow in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had cleansed the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah ban official of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of Yahweh his God. 9And they came to aHilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites, the 1doorkeepers, had gathered from the hand of bManasseh and Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, and from all Judah and Benjamin and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 10Then they gave it into the hand of 1those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh; and those who did the work, who were doing this in the house of Yahweh, 2used it to restore and repair the house. 11They in turn gave it to the craftsmen and to the builders to buy hewn stone and timber for clamps and to make beams for the houses awhich the kings of Judah had let go to ruin. 12aAnd the men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to direct: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and bthe Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments. 13They were also over athose who carried loads, and directed all those who did the work from service to service; and some of the Levites were scribes and officials and gatekeepers.