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Armed guards line both sides of the temple by altar and house, a clear protected space around young Joash.
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2 Kings 11:11

The ring of guards

The Hidden Heir and the Covenant · 2 Kings 11

Story guide: The guards form an unbroken line around the child king.

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11The guards took their positions, each man with his weapons in hand, from the south side of the temple to the north side, beside the altar and the temple, surrounding the king.

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