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Then all the assembly cut a covenant with the king in the house of God. And [a]Jehoiada said to them, “Behold, the king’s son shall reign, (A)as Yahweh has spoken concerning the sons of David. This is the thing which you shall do: one-third of you, of the priests and Levites (B)who come in on the sabbath, shall be gatekeepers at the thresholds, and one-third shall be at the king’s house, and a third at the Gate of the Foundation; and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Yahweh.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 23:3 Lit he