2 Chronicles 23:5 meaning and explanation
a third shall be at the royal palace, and a third at the Foundation Gate, while all the others are in the courtyards of the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles 23:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Jehoiada the priest is briefing the Levites and commanders on how to protect the young king Joash while Athaliah, who had seized the throne, is removed. This verse is one line of his deployment plan: a third of the temple guard at the royal palace, a third at the Foundation Gate, and the rest stationed in the temple courtyards.
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