2 Kings 11:4
seventh <07637> [A.M. 3126. B.C. 878. the seventh.]
officers <08269> [rulers.]
Carians <03746> [the captains.]
made ... agreement <01285 03772> [made a covenant.]
swear <07650> [took an oath.]
2 Kings 11:9-10
officers <08269> [the captains.]
King David's spears <04428 01732 02595> [king David's spears.]
Josephus states that, for fear of creating suspicion, they came unarmed, "and Jehoiada having opened the arsenal in the temple which David had prepared, he divided among the centurions, priests, and Levites, the spears (arrows), and quivers, and all other kinds of weapons which he found there."
