2 Kings 11:8-10

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁸ Completely surround the king with weapons in hand. Anyone who approaches the ranks is to be put to death. Be with the king in all his daily tasks.’^[a](A)

⁹ So the commanders of hundreds did everything the priest Jehoiada commanded. They each brought their men – those coming on duty on the Sabbath and those going off duty – and came to the priest Jehoiada.^{(B) 10} The priest gave to the commanders of hundreds King David’s spears and shields^(C) that were in the Lord’s temple.