2 Samuel 20:3

Free Bible Version

When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to look after the palace and put them in a house under guard. He took care of their needs but he didn't sleep with them. They were imprisoned until they died, living like widows.

Cross References

Genesis 40:3

and imprisoned them in the house of the commander of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was.

2 Samuel 15:16

The king set off with his whole household following him, but he left behind ten concubines to look after the palace.

2 Samuel 20:2

So all the men of Israel abandoned David to follow Sheba, son of Bichri. But the men of Judah accompanied their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.