2 Kings 11:7

New Living Translation

The other two units who are off duty on the Sabbath must stand guard for the king at the Lord’s Temple.

Cross References

2 Kings 11:5

Jehoiada told them, “This is what you must do. A third of you who are on duty on the Sabbath are to guard the royal palace itself.

2 Kings 11:6

Another third of you are to stand guard at the Sur Gate. And the final third must stand guard behind the palace guard. These three groups will all guard the palace.

2 Kings 11:8

Form a bodyguard around the king and keep your weapons in hand. Kill anyone who tries to break through. Stay with the king wherever he goes.”

1 Chronicles 9:25

Their relatives in the villages came regularly to share their duties for seven-day periods.

2 Chronicles 23:6

Remember, only the priests and Levites on duty may enter the Temple of the Lord, for they are set apart as holy. The rest of the people must obey the Lord’s instructions and stay outside.