Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.

Shields of brass

Bible References

Shields of brass

1 Kings 14:27
And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard who kept the door of the king's house.
Lamentations 4:1
How the gold has become dim, the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

The chief

2 Samuel 8:18
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David's sons were chief ministers.
2 Samuel 23:23
He was more honorable than the thirty, but he did not attain to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
1 Chronicles 11:25
Behold, he was more famous than the thirty, but he did not attain to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
Song of Songs 3:7
Behold, it is the litter of Solomon. Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.