With the captains and the guard The chief commanders of the soldiery, and those that had been the former king's guard; for it is not likely that he would dare to call the guard of the present queen: and it is probable that the former could not well brook the dominion of a woman, and that woman a foreigner. And brought them into the house of the Lord Into the courts of that house; for into the house itself, strictly speaking, none but the priests or Levites might enter. And showed them the king's son He discovered to them the true heir of the crown, and they entered into a covenant to restore him, which they confirmed with an oath.
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2 Kings 11:4
4 And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.