2 Kings 11:5

Good News Translation (US Version)

and gave them the following orders: “When you come on duty on the Sabbath, one third of you are to guard the palace;

Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:25

These guards were assisted by their relatives, who lived in the villages and who had to take turns at guard duty for seven days at a time.

Jeremiah 26:10

When the leaders of Judah heard what had happened, they hurried from the royal palace to the Temple and took their places at the New Gate.

1 Chronicles 23:32

They were given the responsibility of taking care of the Tent of the Lord's presence and the Temple, and of assisting their relatives, the priests descended from Aaron, in the Temple worship.

2 Kings 16:18

And in order to please the Assyrian emperor, Ahaz also removed from the Temple the platform for the royal throne and closed up the king's private entrance to the Temple.

2 Kings 11:19

and then he, the officers, the royal bodyguard, and the palace guards escorted the king from the Temple to the palace, followed by all the people. Joash entered by the Guard Gate and took his place on the throne.

1 Kings 10:5

She saw the food that was served at his table, the living quarters for his officials, the organization of his palace staff and the uniforms they wore, the servants who waited on him at feasts, and the sacrifices he offered in the Temple. It left her breathless and amazed.

2 Kings 11:6

another third are to stand guard at the Sur Gate, and the other third are to stand guard at the gate behind the other guards.