TSK · 2 Chronicles 5:1

He put five basins on the south side of the temple and five on the north side. He put“The Sea” on the south side, in the southeast corner.

Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the LORD’s temple. I have stored up 100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more!

They had dedicated some of the plunder taken in battles to be used for repairs on the LORD’s temple.