So the captains of hundreds (A)acted in accordance with everything that Jehoiada the priest commanded. And each one of them took his men who were to come in on the Sabbath, along with those who were to go out on the Sabbath, and they came to Jehoiada the priest. 10 Then (B)the priest gave the captains of hundreds the spears and shields that had been King David’s, which were in the house of the Lord. 11 The [a]guards stood, each with his weapons in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, by the altar and by the house, around the king.

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  1. 2 Kings 11:11 Lit runners

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