Thematic Bible: Attended by a body-guard
Thematic Bible
Kings » Attended by a body-guard
Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, of which two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the Mount of Bethel, and one thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.
King Rehoboam made in their place shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house.
Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.