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2 Kings 11:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and said to them: Here's what I want you to do. Three of your guard units will be on duty on the Sabbath. I want one unit to guard the palace.

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he called together all the commanders, the king's special bodyguards, the palace guards, and the people. They led Joash from the temple, through the Guards' Gate, and into the palace. He took his place on the throne and became king of Judah.

Another unit will guard Sur Gate, and the third unit will guard the palace gate and relieve the palace guards.

He took down the special tent that was used for worship on the Sabbath and closed up the private entrance that the kings of Judah used for going into the temple. He did all these things to please Tiglath Pileser.

They were once in charge of taking care of the sacred tent; now they are responsible for the temple and for helping Aaron's descendants.

Their assistants lived in the villages outside the city, and every seven days a group of them would come into the city and take their turn at guard duty.

The royal officers heard what had happened, and they came from the palace to the new gate of the temple to be the judges at my trial.




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