2 Chronicles 23:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jehoiada went into the temple and brought out the swords and shields that had belonged to King David, and he gave them to the commanders.

Cross References

2 Samuel 8:7

Hadadezer's officers had carried their arrows in gold cases hung over their shoulders, but David took these cases and brought them to Jerusalem.

1 Kings 10:16

Solomon made two hundred gold shields and used almost seven kilogrammes of gold for each one.

2 Chronicles 23:10

They gave the weapons to the guards, and Jehoiada then made sure that the guards took their positions around the temple and the altar to protect the king on every side.

2 Chronicles 23:8

The Levites and the people of Judah followed Jehoiada's orders. The guards going off duty were not allowed to go home, and so each commander had all his guards available—those going off duty as well as those coming on duty.

1 Samuel 21:9

The priest answered, “The only sword here is the one that belonged to Goliath the Philistine. You were the one who killed him in Elah Valley, and so you can take his sword if you want to. It's wrapped in a cloth behind the statue.” “It's the best sword there is,” David said. “I'll take it!”