2 Kings 11:9

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The captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those who were to come in on the Sabbath, with those who were to go out on the Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

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Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.
The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Sur was likely a gate or entrance area associated with the Jerusalem temple complex, though its exact location is uncertain. In Jehoiada’s plan, the guards’ positions at

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2 Kings 11:9 mentions Sur.

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