1 Kings 14:28 “And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would…”

1 Kings 14:28

And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would bear the shields, and later they would return them to the guardroom.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.

World English Bible

It was so, that as often as the king went into the LORD’s house, the guard bore them, and brought them back into the guard room.

American Standard Version

And it was so, that, as oft as the king went into the house of Jehovah, the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when the King went into the house of the Lord, the garde bare them, and brought them againe into the gard chamber.

Darby Translation

And it was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Jehovah, the couriers bore them, and brought them again into the chamber of the couriers.

Young's Literal Translation

and it cometh to pass, from the going in of the king to the house of Jehovah, the runners bear them, and have brought them back unto the chamber of the runners.

Bible in Basic English

And whenever the king went into the house of the Lord, the armed men went with him taking the body-covers, and then took them back to their room.

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In context

27Then King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.

29As for the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, along with all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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