2 Kings 11:7

In 11 translations

BSB

the two divisions that would go off duty on the Sabbath are to guard the house of the LORD for the king.

KJV

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.parts: or, companies: Heb. hands

WEB

The two companies of you, even all who go out on the Sabbath, shall keep the watch of Yahweh’s house around the king.

ASV

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.

LSV

and two parts of you, all going out on the Sabbath—they have kept the charge of the house of YHWH about the king,

YLT

and two parts of you, all going out on the sabbath — they have kept the charge of the house of Jehovah about the king,

DBY

And the two parts of you, all those that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of Jehovah about the king.

DRC

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.

GNV

And two parts of you, that is, all that goe out on the Sabbath day, shall keepe the watch of the house of the Lord about the King.

JPS

And the other two parts of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king.

LXXE

And there shall be two parties among you, even every one that goes out on the sabbath, and they shall keep the guard of the Lord's house before the king.

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WLC

וּשְׁתֵּ֤י הַיָּדוֹת֙ בָּכֶ֔ם כֹּ֖ל יֹצְאֵ֣י הַשַּׁבָּ֑ת וְשָֽׁמְר֛וּ אֶת־מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ δύο χεῖρες ἐν ὑμῖν, πᾶς ὁ ἐκπορευόμενος τὸ σάββατον, καὶ φυλάξουσι τὴν φυλακὴν οἴκου Κυρίου πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα.

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• 2 Chronicles 23:6No one is to enter the house of the LORD except the priests and those Levites who serve; they may enter because they are consecrated, but all the people are to obey the requirement of the LORD.
• 2 Kings 11:5and commanded them, “This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the royal palace,

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