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Very elderly Jehoiada places a wooden chest with a slot beside altar at right of entrance; threshold priests drop silver into it.
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2 Kings 12:10

The chest by the altar

Joash Repairs the House · 2 Kings 12

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10Then Jehoiada the priest took one chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right as a man enters the house of Yahweh; and the priests who guarded the threshold put there all the silver that was brought into the house of Yahweh.

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