And two parts of you, that is, all that [a]go out on the Sabbath day, shall keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.

And ye shall compass the King round about, every man with his weapon in his hand, and whosoever cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: be you with the King, as he goeth out and in.

¶ And the captains of the hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the Priest commanded, and they took every man of his men that entered into their charge on the Sabbath, with them that went out of it on the [b]Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the Priest.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 11:7 Whose charge is ended.
  2. 2 Kings 11:9 Read verses 5 and 7.

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