18 And Jehoiada posted watchmen for the house of the Lord under the direction of (A)the Levitical priests and the Levites (B)whom David had organized to be in charge of the house of the Lord, to offer burnt offerings to the Lord, (C)as it is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, (D)according to the order of David. 19 He stationed (E)the gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the Lord so that no one should enter who was in any way unclean. 20 And he took the captains, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the Lord, marching (F)through the upper gate to the king's house. And they set the king on the royal throne.

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