the priests. See note on Libnah, 2 Kings 8:22.
dedicated. sacred. See note on Exodus 3:5.
the account. These italics are not needed. Hebrew. 'abar. to pass over.
that every man, &c. Hebrew "of the souls (= persons. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13) of his [the priest's] valuation" (Leviticus 27:2-8).
4 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated thingsa 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,