2 Chronicles 12:11

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.

2 Chronicles 12:11 in Other Translations

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.

11 And as often as the king went into the house of the LORD, the guard came and carried them and brought them back to the guardroom.

11 Whenever the king went to the Temple of the LORD, the guards would also take the shields and then return them to the guardroom.

11 Whenever the king went to God's Temple, the guards went with him carrying the shields, but they always returned them to the guardroom.

11 Whenever the king entered the Lord's temple, the royal escorts would carry the shields and take them back to the royal escorts' armory.

2 Chronicles 12:11 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 12:11

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 12:9).

2 Chronicles 12:11 In-Context

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.