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Temple guards who would leave Sabbath duty stay to protect Joash within the sanctuary.
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2 Kings 11:7

Guard the king

The Hidden Heir and the Covenant · 2 Kings 11

Story guide: Off-duty guards stay at the temple to protect the young king.

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7The two divisions among you—all those going off duty on the Sabbath—must guard the temple of Yahweh to protect the king.

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