But David said to Abishai, "Do not destroy him, for who can lift a hand against the LORD's anointed and be guiltless?" Cross References 1 Samuel 10:1 Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul's head, kissed him, and said, "Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance? 1 Samuel 24:6 So he said to his men, "The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD's anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD's anointed." 1 Samuel 24:7 With these words David restrained his men, and he did not let them rise up against Saul. Then Saul left the cave and went on his way. 1 Samuel 26:8 Abishai said to David, "Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!" 2 Samuel 1:14 So David asked him, "Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?" 2 Samuel 1:16 For David had said to the Amalekite, "Your blood be on your own head because your own mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I killed the LORD's anointed.'" Psalm 7:4 if I have rewarded my ally with evil, if I have plundered my foe without cause, Treasury of Scripture And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless? who can stretch 1 Samuel 24:6,7 2 Samuel 1:14,16 Psalm 105:15 |