Verse 5
2 Kings 11:5
Noah Webster Bible
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And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְצַוֵּ֣/ם לֵ/אמֹ֔ר זֶ֥ה הַ/דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ/ן הַ/שְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית מִ/כֶּם֙ בָּאֵ֣י הַ/שַּׁבָּ֔ת וְ/שֹׁ֣מְרֵ֔י מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת בֵּ֥ית הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
English Translation
And they commanded, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: the third of you who come on the Sabbath and keep the watch of the house of the king."
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Chapter 11 Context
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And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house o...
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And ye shall compass the king around, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh wit...
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And the captains over the hundreds did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: a...
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And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, around the king, from the right corner...
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And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by which the horses came into the king's house:...
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