1 Kings 14:27

New Century Version

So King Rehoboam made bronze shields to put in their place and gave them to the commanders of the guards for the palace gates.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:9

But Uriah did not go home. Instead, he slept outside the door of the palace as all the king’s officers did.

2 Samuel 15:1

After this, Absalom got a chariot and horses for himself and fifty men to run before him.

1 Kings 14:1

At that time Jeroboam’s son Abijah became very sick.

1 Kings 14:28

Whenever the king went to the Temple of the Lord, the guards carried the shields. Later, they would put them back in the guardroom.

1 Kings 14:5

The Lord said to him, “Jeroboam’s son is sick, and Jeroboam’s wife is coming to ask you about him. When she arrives, she will pretend to be someone else.” Then the Lord told Ahijah what to say.

1 Kings 18:46

The Lord gave his power to Elijah, who tightened his clothes around him and ran ahead of King Ahab all the way to Jezreel.

2 Kings 11:19

He took with him the commanders of a hundred men and the Carites, the royal bodyguards, as well as the guards and all the people of the land. Together they took the king out of the Temple of the Lord and went into the palace through the gate of the guards. Then the king sat on the royal throne.

2 Kings 11:4

In the seventh year Jehoiada sent for the commanders of groups of a hundred men, as well as the Carites. He brought them together in the Temple of the Lord and made an agreement with them. There, in the Temple of the Lord, he made them promise loyalty, and then he showed them the king’s son.

1 Samuel 22:17

Then he told the guards at his side, “Go and kill the priests of the Lord, because they are on David’s side. They knew he was running away, but they didn’t tell me.” But the king’s officers refused to kill the priests of the Lord.

1 Samuel 8:11

Samuel said, “If you have a king ruling over you, this is what he will do: He will take your sons and make them serve with his chariots and his horses, and they will run in front of the king’s chariot.