'Guardian' in the Bible

"You are mad," they said. But she strenuously maintained that it was true. "It is his guardian angel," they said.

However, when the city clerk had calmed the crowd down, he said, “Men of Ephesus! What man is there who doesn’t know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple guardian of the great Artemis, and of the image that fell from heaven?

The law, then, was our guardian until Christ, so that we could be justified by faith.

But since that faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian,

For you were like sheep going astray,but you have now returnedto the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.