2 Chronicles 12:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them and brought them back into the guard chamber.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would carry the shields, and then they would return them to the guardroom.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it was so, that, as oft{H1767} as the king{H4428} entered{H935} into the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} the guard{H7323} came{H935} and bare{H5375} them, and brought them back{H7725} into the guard -{H7323} chamber.{H8372}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And when{H1767} the king{H4428} entered{H935}{(H8800)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, the guard{H7323}{(H8801)} came{H935}{(H8804)} and fetched{H5375}{(H8804)} them, and brought them again{H7725}{(H8689)} into the guard{H7323}{(H8801)} chamber{H8372}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And as oft as the kynge wente in to the house of the LORDE, ye fote men came & bare them, & brought them againe in to ye fote mens chaber.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when the King entred into the house of the Lorde, the garde came and bare them and brought them againe vnto the garde chamber.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And it came to passe, that when the king entred into the house of the Lorde, the garde came and fet them, & brought them againe vnto the gard chamber.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and it cometh to pass, from the time of the going in of the king to the house of Jehovah, the runners have come in and lifted them up, and brought them back unto the chamber of the runners.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it was so, that, as oft as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the guard came and bare them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And it was so, that, as oft as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the guard came and bare them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And whenever the king went into the house of the Lord, the armed men went with him taking the body-covers, and then took them back to their room.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard room.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Whenever the king visited the LORD’s temple, the royal guards carried them and then brought them back to the guardroom.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Kgs 14:26-29
    4 verses
    92%

    26 And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

    27 And king Rehoboam made in their place bronze shields, and committed them to the hands of the chiefs of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house.

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

    29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Chr 12:9-10
    2 verses
    83%

    9 So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD and the treasures of the king's house; he took all; he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

    10 In their place, King Rehoboam made shields of brass and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, who kept the entrance of the king's house.

  • 2 Kgs 11:5-11
    7 verses
    77%

    5 He commanded them, saying, 'This is what you will do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the king's house.

    6 Another third shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third at the gate behind the guard: so you shall watch over the house, to ensure it is not broken into.

    7 Two divisions of you who go off duty on the Sabbath shall guard the house of the LORD around the king.

    8 You shall encircle the king, each with his weapons in hand, and whoever comes within the ranks, let him be killed. Stay with the king as he comes out and goes in.

    9 The captains over the hundreds did everything Jehoiada the priest ordered, and each took his men who were coming on duty on the Sabbath, with those who were going off duty on the Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

    10 The priest gave to the captains over hundreds King David's spears and shields that were in the temple of the LORD.

    11 The guard stood, each with his weapons in hand, surrounding the king from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, by the altar and the temple.

  • 2 Kgs 12:9-11
    3 verses
    75%

    9 But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar on the right side as one enters the house of the LORD. The priests who guarded the door put in it all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.

    10 When they saw that there was much money in the chest, the king's scribe and the high priest came up, put the money into bags, and counted the money that was found in the house of the LORD.

    11 They gave the money, after it had been counted, into the hands of those who did the work and had oversight of the house of the LORD. They paid it to the carpenters and builders, who worked on the house of the LORD,

  • 2 Kgs 7:11
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    11 And he called the gatekeepers; and they told it to the king's house within.

  • Jer 35:4
    73%

    4 And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the leaders, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:

  • 2 Chr 12:12
    73%

    12 And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the LORD turned from him, that he would not destroy him completely; and also conditions improved in Judah.

  • 2 Kgs 11:19
    73%

    19 He took the commanders over hundreds, the captains, the guard, and all the people of the land, and brought the king down from the house of the LORD; they came by way of the gate of the guard to the king's house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.

  • 2 Chr 24:8
    72%

    8 And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 11:13
    72%

    13 When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and the people, she came to the people in the temple of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 23:7
    72%

    7 And the Levites shall surround the king, every man with his weapon in his hand; and whoever else comes into the house, he shall be put to death: but be with the king when he comes in, and when he goes out.

  • 2 Chr 24:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 Now it came to pass, that when the chest was brought to the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

    12 And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also those who worked in iron and bronze to mend the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 12:5
    71%

    5 Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah, who were gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, Thus says the LORD, You have forsaken me, and therefore I also have left you in the hand of Shishak.

  • 2 Chr 29:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 And they gathered their brethren, sanctified themselves, and came according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.

    16 And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it to carry it out to the brook Kidron.

  • 2 Chr 23:20
    71%

    20 And he took the captains of hundreds, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

  • 2 Kgs 24:13
    71%

    13 And he carried out from there all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.

  • 1 Kgs 12:27
    71%

    27 If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people shall turn again to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 8:15
    71%

    15 And they did not depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

  • 2 Kgs 22:4
    71%

    4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered from the people:

  • 2 Chr 31:11
    71%

    11 Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD, and they prepared them,

  • 2 Chr 12:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom and strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.

    2 And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,

  • 2 Kgs 16:18
    70%

    18 He also removed the sabbath canopy they had built in the house, and the king's outer entry, from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria.

  • 2 Chr 36:7
    70%

    7 Nebuchadnezzar also took some of the vessels of the house of the LORD to Babylon, and placed them in his temple at Babylon.

  • 2 Kgs 22:9
    70%

    9 And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Your servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of those who do the work, who have the oversight of the house of the LORD.

  • Jer 26:10
    70%

    10 When the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king's house to the house of the LORD, and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the LORD's house.

  • 2 Kgs 23:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 And the king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem to him.

    2 And the king went up to the house of the LORD, with all the men of Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, the priests, the prophets, and all the people, both small and great. And he read in their hearing all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 36:18
    70%

    18 And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon.

  • 2 Chr 34:17
    70%

    17 And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers and to the hand of the workmen.

  • 2 Chr 34:9
    70%

    9 And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered from the hand of Manasseh, Ephraim, and all the remnant of Israel, and all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 23:10
    70%

    10 And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, around the king.

  • 2 Kgs 25:18
    70%

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

  • Ezra 8:29
    70%

    29 Guard and keep them, until you weigh them before the chief priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 25:15
    70%

    15 And the firepans, and the bowls, and such things as were of gold, in gold, and of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.

  • Jer 36:20
    70%

    20 And they went into the king in the court, but they laid up the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.