Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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
And he said to his men, LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, LORD's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, since he is LORD's anointed.
2 Samuel 1:14
And David said to him, Why were thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy LORD's anointed?
Psalm 105:15
[saying], Touch not my anointed men, and do my prophets no harm.

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Proverbs 24:11
Deliver those who are carried away to death, and hold thou back those who are ready to be slain.