carpenters: or, artificers, Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23
builders: 2 Kings 12:11; Genesis 4:17; 1 Kings 5:18, 1 Kings 6:12
masons: or, repairers of the wall, 2 Kings 12:12; Isaiah 58:12; Ezekiel 22:30
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2 Kings 22:6
2 Kings 22:6
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