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2 Kings 11:3-5 New King James Version (NKJV)

3. So he was hidden with her in the house of the Lord for six years, while Athaliah reigned over the land.

4. In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and brought the captains of hundreds—of the bodyguards and the escorts—and brought them into the house of the Lord to him. And he made a covenant with them and took an oath from them in the house of the Lord, and showed them the king’s son.

5. 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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