Nine of Wands - Hierophant
He was concerned about safety.
He was concerned about - Nine of Wands
safety. - Hierophant
Nine of Wands is on guard against a recurrence of the attack that wounded him. He is still suffering from the wound, so he is concerned about his safety.
Hierophant represents anything that's proper, traditional, normal, usual, routine, safe and acceptable. Religious observance is what this card uses to expresses these concepts: The pope is doing what the religion calls upon him ...