Five divisions of the guard, each under its own captain, are distinguished here. Three of these divisions “enter in” on the Sabbath, while the othe…

Three companies of the guards to be stationed at the three approaches to the palace.

And a third part shall be at the gate of Sur
Generally thought by the Jews to be the eastern gate, so called, as the…

Athaliah destroyed all those whom she knew to be related to the crown. Jehoash, one of the king's sons, was hidden. The promise made to David was n…