6 Use that money for the carpenters, stonemasons, and stonecutters. Also use that money to buy the timber and cut stones that are needed to repair the Temple.

7 Don’t count the money that you give to the workers. They can be trusted.”

8 Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the secretary, “Look, I found the Book of the Law[69] in the LORD’S Temple!” Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and Shaphan read it.