Catholic Public Domain Version
"Yet truly, let two parts of you, all who depart on the Sabbath, keep watch over the house of the Lord concerning the king. "
— 2 Kings 11:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.”
“And the two companies of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of Jehovah about the king. ”
“The two companies of you, even all who go out on the Sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of Yahweh around the king.”
“The two units who are off duty on the Sabbath will guard the LORD’s temple and protect the king.”
“But let two parts of you all that go forth on the sabbath, keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.”
“And the two divisions of you, who go out on the Sabbath and keep the watch of the house of the Lord,”
“And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.”
Then, in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for and took centurions and soldiers, and he brought them to himself in the temple of the Lord. And he formed a pact with them. And taking an oath with them in the house of the Lord, he revealed to them the son of the king.
And he commanded them, saying: “This is the word that you must do.
Let one third part of you enter on the Sabbath, and keep watch on the house of the king. And let one third part be at the gate of Sur. And let one third part be at the gate behind the dwelling place of the shield bearers. And you shall keep the watch on the house of Mesha.
Yet truly, let two parts of you, all who depart on the Sabbath, keep watch over the house of the Lord concerning the king.
And you shall surround him, having weapons in your hands. But if anyone will have entered the precinct of the temple, let him be killed. And you shall be with the king, entering and departing.”
And the centurions acted in accord with all the things that Jehoiada, the priest, had instructed them. And taking each one of their men who would enter on the Sabbath, with those who would depart on the Sabbath, they went to Jehoiada, the priest.
And he gave to them the spears and weapons of king David, which were in the house of the Lord.