2 Kings 11:7 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁷ and you who are in the other two companies that normally go off Sabbath duty are all to guard the temple for the king.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And two divisions of all you who should go off duty on the Sabbath shall keep the watch of the house of the Lord to [protect] the king.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And the two companies of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of Jehovah about the king.

Common English Bible

⁷ You who are in the first two groups that usually go off duty on the Sabbath should also guard the LORD’s temple to protect the king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Yet truly, let two parts of you, all who depart on the Sabbath, keep watch over the house of the Lord concerning the king.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ 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.

2 Kings 11:7 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 11:5

He commanded them, saying, ‘This is what you are to do: you who are in the three companies that are going on duty on the Sabbath – a third of you guarding the royal palace,

2 Kings 11:6

a third at the Sur Gate, and a third at the gate behind the guard, who take turns guarding the temple –

2 Kings 11:8

Station yourselves round the king, each of you with weapon in hand. Anyone who approaches your ranks is to be put to death. Stay close to the king wherever he goes.’

1 Chronicles 9:25

Their fellow Levites in their villages had to come from time to time and share their duties for seven-day periods.

2 Chronicles 23:6

No-one is to enter the temple of the Lord except the priests and Levites on duty; they may enter because they are consecrated, but all the others are to observe the Lord’s command not to enter.