1 Samuel 26:9

David told Abishai, "Don't destroy him. Who can raise his hand to strike the LORD's anointed and remain innocent?

2 Samuel 1:14

At this David asked him, "How is it that you weren't afraid to raise your hand to strike the LORD's anointed?"

2 Samuel 1:16

David told him, "Your blood is on your own head, because your own words testified against you! After all, you said, "I myself have killed the LORD's anointed!'"

1 Samuel 24:6-7

He told his men, "God forbid that I should do this thing to your majesty, the LORD's anointed, by stretching out my hand against him, since he's the LORD's anointed."

Psalm 105:15

"Don't touch my anointed or hurt my prophets!"

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Summary

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?

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Bible References

Who can stretch

1 Samuel 24:6
He told his men, "God forbid that I should do this thing to your majesty, the LORD's anointed, by stretching out my hand against him, since he's the LORD's anointed."
2 Samuel 1:14
At this David asked him, "How is it that you weren't afraid to raise your hand to strike the LORD's anointed?"
Psalm 105:15
"Don't touch my anointed or hurt my prophets!"

General references

Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are being led away to death, and save those who stumble toward slaughter.

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