2 Chronicles 12:11

12:11 Whenever the king visited the Lord’s temple, the royal guards carried them and then brought them back to the guardroom. ¹ 

2 Chronicles 12:10

12:10 King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard ²  who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

2 Chronicles 23:12

23:12 When Athaliah heard the royal guard ³  shouting and praising the king, she joined the crowd ⁴  at the Lord’s temple.

2 Chronicles 30:10

30:10 The messengers journeyed from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but people mocked and ridiculed them. ⁵ 

2 Chronicles 30:6

30:6 Messengers ⁶  delivered the letters from the king and his officials throughout Israel and Judah.

This royal edict read: ⁷  “O Israelites, return to the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so he may return ⁸  to you who have been spared from the kings of Assyria. ⁹ 

[12:11]  ¹ tn Heb “to the chamber of the runners.”

[12:10]  ² tn Heb “runners” (also in v. 11).

[23:12]  ³ tn Heb “and Athaliah heard the sound of the people, the runners.”

[23:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “she came to the people.”

[30:10]  ⁴ tn Heb “and they were mocking them and ridiculing them.”

[30:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “the runners.”

[30:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “and according to the command of the king, saying.”

[30:6]  ⁷ tn The jussive with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.

[30:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “to the survivors who are left to you from the palm of the kings of Assyria.”