And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king’s house;
Y les dio órdenes, diciendo: 'Esto es lo que deben hacer: Una tercera parte de ustedes que entran de servicio en el día de reposo vigilará el palacio del rey;'
Un tercio de los guardias debía proteger el palacio real durante el día de reposo.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the biblical narrative of 2 Kings 11, Jehoiada the priest is orchestrating a covert plan to restore the rightful heir, Joash, to the throne of Judah after the murderous usurpation by Queen Athaliah, who had eliminated most of the royal family. He commands the temple guards to divide into thirds for specific duties on the Sabbath, a day when they would naturally assemble, to secure key locations like the king's house and protect Joash during the planned coup. This reflects the broader historical struggle in Judah between loyalty to God and the influence of idolatry from surrounding cultures.
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