11Whenever the king went to the Lord 's temple, the guards went with him, bearing the shields, and afterward they returned them to the guardroom.


In Context

8 They will, however, become subject to him, so that they may learn the difference between serving me and serving the kings of other lands."

9 When Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem, he carried off the treasures of the temple of the Lord and the treasures of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields Solomon had made.

10 So King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned these to the commanders of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.

11 Whenever the king went to the Lord 's temple, the guards went with him, bearing the shields, and afterward they returned them to the guardroom.

12 Because Rehoboam humbled himself, the Lord 's anger turned from him, and he was not totally destroyed. Indeed, there was some good in Judah.

13 King Rehoboam established himself firmly in Jerusalem and continued as king. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel in which to put his Name. His mother's name was Naamah; she was an Ammonite.

2nd Chronicles 12:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:11And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:11And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the shieldbearers came and took them, and brought them back again to their armoury.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:11And it was so, that, as oft as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the guard came and bare them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:11And it was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the couriers came and fetched them, and brought them again into the chamber of the couriers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:11And it was so, that as oft as the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:11And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and conveyed them, and brought them again into the guard-chamber.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:11It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard room.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:11and it cometh to pass, from the time of the going in of the king to the house of Jehovah, the runners have come in and lifted them up, and brought them back unto the chamber of the runners.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:11And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.