Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the [first] three: and David set him over his guard.
Ver. 25. Behold, he was honourable among the thirty.] Yea, and above them too.
And David set him over his guard.] Heb., Over his hearing; that is, over those praetorian soldiers that were ever within his hearing and at his hand, viz., the Cherethites and the Pelethites, who stuck to him in all his troubles, and were now his bodyguard. 1Ch 11:26