2 Kings 11:7

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But let two parts of you, all that go forth on the sabbath, keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 23:6

And let no one come into the house of the Lord, but the priests, and they that minister of the Levites. Let them only come in, because they are sanctified: and let all the rest of the people keep the watches of the Lord.

2 Kings 11:5

And he commanded them, saying: This is the thing that you must do.

2 Kings 11:6

Let a third part of you go in on the sabbath, and keep the watch of the king's house. And let a third part be at the gate of Sur. And let a third part be at the gate behind the dwelling of the shieldbearers. And you shall keep the watch of the house of Messa.

2 Kings 11:8

And you shall compass him round about, having weapons in your hands. And if any man shall enter the precinct of the temple let him be slain: and you shall be with the king, coming in and going out.

1 Chronicles 9:25

And their brethren dwelt in villages; and came upon their sabbath days from time to time.