Thematic Bible: For an armory
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Temple » Solomon's » Uses of the temple » For an armory
The priest gave to the captains of hundreds the spears and shields that had been King David’s, which were in the house of the Lord.
Also Jehoiada the priest gave the captains of hundreds spears, bucklers, and shields that had been King David's, which were in the house of God. And he set all the people as a guard for the king, every man having his weapon (missile) in his hand, from the right side to the left side of the temple, around the altar and the temple.