And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work who are in the house of the LORD, to repair the damages of the house,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Overseers, or undertakers. (Grotius)
People of the great respectability were selected, so that no reckoning with them was requisite, ver. 7. (Haydock)
They were thus encouraged to do the work with greater perfection. (Calmet)