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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Tanach: 2_Kings 11: 3 And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years; and Athaliah reigned over the land.
2_Kings 11: 4 And in the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds, of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD; and he made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and showed them the king's son.
2_Kings 11: 5 And he commanded them, saying: 'This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, and that keep the watch of the king's house--
2_Kings 11: 6 now another third part was at the gate Sur, and another third part at the gate behind the guard--shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier.
2_Kings 11: 7 And the other two parts of you, even all that go forth on the sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king.
2_Kings 11: 8 And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he that cometh within the ranks, let him be slain; and be ye with the king when he goeth out, and when he cometh in.'
2_Kings 11: 9 And the captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath, with those that were to go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.
2_Kings 11: 10 And the priest delivered to the captains over hundreds the spear and shields that had been king David's, which were in the house of the LORD.
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