And the two divisions of you, which come on duty in force on the Sabbath and guard the house of the Lord on behalf of the king,
Let no one enter the house of the Lord except the priests and ministering Levites. They may enter, for they are holy, but all the people shall keep the charge of the Lord.
And he commanded them, “This is the thing that you shall do: one third of you, those who come off duty on the Sabbath and guard the king's house
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