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II Kings 11:Verse 5

KJV
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And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

1 Chronicles 9:251 Chronicles 9:251 Chronicles 24:31 Chronicles 24:61 Kings 10:5
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What Does II Kings 11:5 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"The precise instructions for the protection of the Sanctuary: "A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

American Standard Version
ASV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

American King James Version
AKJV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that you shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And he gave them orders, saying, This is what you are to do: the third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath and keep the watch of the king's house,

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and commandeth them, saying, `This is the thing that ye do; The third of you are going in on the sabbath, and keepers of the charge of the house of the king,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

He commanded them, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

He commanded them, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

He commanded them, saying, "This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

Darby Translation
Darby

And he commanded them saying, This is the thing which ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

Webster Bible
Webster

And he commanded them, saying, This [is] the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And he commanded them, saying, This is it that ye must doe, The third part of you, that commeth on the Sabbath, shall warde towarde the Kings house:

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And he commanded them, saying: This is the thing that you must do.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

and commanded them, saying—This, is the thing which ye must do,—A third part of you, will be coming in on the sabbath, and keeping the watch of the house of the king;

Literal Translation
LITV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that you shall do. A third of you shall go in on the sabbath for keepers of the watch of the king's house.

Modern King James
MKJV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that you shall do. A third part of you who enter in on the sabbath shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house.

Updated King James
UKJV

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that all of you shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;

Lexham English Bible
LEB

He commanded them, saying, “This is the thing which you must do: one third of you ⌞who go off duty on the Sabbath⌟, the keepers of the guard in the house of the king,

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And he commanded them, saying: 'This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, and that keep the watch of the king's house--

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And he commanded them, saying: “This is the word that you must do.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

and 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,

Revised Webster
RWebster

And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And he comaundide to hem, and seide, This is the word, which ye owen to do;

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