And the priests consented to receive no [more] money of the people,.... And delivered up what they had:
neither to repair the breaches of the house; being very willing to be stop both services, and especially since they seemed to be suspected.
Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 12:8
2 Kings 12:8
8 And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house.