2 Chronicles 12:11
“And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.”
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.
And when he humbled himself, the wrath of the Lord turned from him, that he would not destroy him altogether: and also in Judah things went well.
So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
Related Verses
“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.”
“And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the Lord.”
“Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the Lord; and they prepared them,”
“And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple.”
“And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David’s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord.”