Catholic Public Domain Version
"And when the king would enter into the house of the Lord, the shield bearers would arrive and take them, and they would carry them back to their armory. "
— 2 Chronicles 12:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.”
“And it was so, that, as oft as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the guard came and bare them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber. ”
“It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard room.”
“Whenever the king visited the LORD’s temple, the royal guards carried them and then brought them back to the guardroom.”
“And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the shieldbearers came and took them, and brought them back again to their armoury.”
“And whenever the king went into the house of the Lord, the armed men went with him taking the body-covers, and then took them back to their room.”
“And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.”
Yet truly, they shall serve him, so that they may know the difference between my servitude, and the servitude of a kingdom of the lands.”
And so Shishak, the king of Egypt, withdrew from Jerusalem, taking up the treasures of the house of the Lord and of the house of the king. And he took away everything with him, even the gold shields that Solomon had made.
In place of these, the king made bronze ones, and he delivered them to the leaders of the shield bearers, who were guarding the vestibule of the palace.
And when the king would enter into the house of the Lord, the shield bearers would arrive and take them, and they would carry them back to their armory.
Yet truly, because they were humbled, the wrath of the Lord turned away from them, and so they were not utterly destroyed. And indeed, good works were also found in Judah.
Therefore, king Rehoboam was strengthened in Jerusalem, and he reigned. He was forty-one years old when he had begun to reign, and he reigned for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that the Lord chose out of all the tribes of Israel, so that he might confirm his name there. Now the name of his mother was Naamah, an Ammonite.
But he did evil, and he did not prepare his heart so as to seek the Lord.