2 Kings 11:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And a third part [shall be] at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down.

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  • 1 Chr 26:13-19 : 13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate. 14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. 15 To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim. 16 To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot came forth] westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward. 17 Eastward [were] six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two [and] two. 18 At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar. 19 These [are] the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
  • 2 Chr 23:4-5 : 4 This [is] the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, [shall be] porters of the doors; 5 And a third part [shall be] at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 11:7-8
    2 verses
    86%

    7And 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.

    8And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in.

  • 2 Kgs 11:5
    84%

    5And 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;

  • 2 Chr 23:4-6
    3 verses
    82%

    4This [is] the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, [shall be] porters of the doors;

    5And a third part [shall be] at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people [shall be] in the courts of the house of the LORD.

    6But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they [are] holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.

  • Neh 7:3
    79%

    3And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar [them]: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one [to be] over against his house.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    74%

    12Among these [were] the divisions of the porters, [even] among the chief men, [having] wards one against another, to minister in the house of the LORD.

  • Ezek 40:10
    73%

    10And the little chambers of the gate eastward [were] three on this side, and three on that side; they three [were] of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.

  • 2 Kgs 11:11
    73%

    11And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, [along] by the altar and the temple.

  • 2 Kgs 7:11
    73%

    11And he called the porters; and they told [it] to the king's house within.

  • 1 Chr 9:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23So they and their children [had] the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, [namely], the house of the tabernacle, by wards.

    24In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

  • Neh 3:6
    72%

    6Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

  • 2 Chr 12:11
    71%

    11And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.

  • Isa 22:10
    71%

    10And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.

  • Isa 21:6
    71%

    6For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.

  • Neh 3:29
    71%

    29After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

  • 2 Chr 23:19
    71%

    19And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none [which was] unclean in any thing should enter in.

  • Neh 13:19
    70%

    19And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and [some] of my servants set I at the gates, [that] there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

  • 2 Kgs 25:18
    70%

    18And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

  • Jer 17:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19¶ Thus said the LORD unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

    20And say unto them, Hear ye the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

  • Neh 4:22
    70%

    22Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.

  • Neh 12:39
    70%

    39And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

  • Neh 4:16
    70%

    16¶ And it came to pass from that time forth, [that] the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers [were] behind all the house of Judah.

  • Amos 6:11
    70%

    11For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • Isa 28:6
    70%

    6And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

  • Isa 62:6
    70%

    6¶ I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, [which] shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,

  • Ezek 46:3
    70%

    3Likewise the people of the land shall worship at the door of this gate before the LORD in the sabbaths and in the new moons.

  • Ezek 46:1
    69%

    1¶ Thus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

  • Neh 11:19
    69%

    19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, [were] an hundred seventy and two.

  • 1 Chr 9:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in [their] set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

    27And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge [was] upon them, and the opening thereof every morning [pertained] to them.

  • Neh 6:10
    69%

    10¶ Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who [was] shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.

  • Ezek 40:45
    69%

    45And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect [is] toward the south, [is] for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

  • 1 Kgs 14:28
    69%

    28And it was [so], when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.

  • Ezek 44:2
    69%

    2Then said the LORD unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.

  • Jer 52:24
    69%

    24¶ And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

  • Neh 12:25
    69%

    25Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, [were] porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

  • 1 Chr 9:18
    68%

    18Who hitherto [waited] in the king's gate eastward: they [were] porters in the companies of the children of Levi.

  • 2 Kgs 22:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which [is] in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,

    6Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • 1 Kgs 6:8
    68%

    8The door for the middle chamber [was] in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle [chamber], and out of the middle into the third.

  • 1 Chr 26:18
    68%

    18At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, [and] two at Parbar.

  • Ezek 41:6
    68%

    6And the side chambers [were] three, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which [was] of the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall of the house.

  • Nah 2:5
    68%

    5He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.

  • Neh 3:26
    68%

    26Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto [the place] over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.

  • Ezek 40:48
    68%

    48And he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured [each] post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate [was] three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.

  • Ezek 41:17
    68%

    17To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.