What does 2 Kings 11:5 mean?
ESV: And he commanded them, “This is the thing that you shall do: one third of you, those who come off duty on the Sabbath and guard the king’s house
NIV: He commanded them, saying, 'This is what you are to do: You who are in the three companies that are going on duty on the Sabbath--a third of you guarding the royal palace,
NASB: And he commanded them, saying, 'This is the thing that you shall do: a third of you, who come in on the Sabbath and keep watch over the king’s house
CSB: and commanded them, "This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath are to provide protection for the king's palace.
NLT: Jehoiada told them, 'This is what you must do. A third of you who are on duty on the Sabbath are to guard the royal palace itself.
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;
NKJV: Then he commanded them, saying, “This is what you shall do: one-third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall be keeping watch over the king’s house,
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