1 Samuel 26:9

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:14

And David said to him, How were you not afraid to stretch forth your hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?

2 Samuel 1:16

And David said to him, Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain the LORD's anointed.

2 Samuel 19:22

And David said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be adversaries to me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?

Psalm 105:15

Saying, Touch not my anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

Psalm 17:4

Concerning the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

Psalm 57:1

Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me: for my soul trusts in you: yes, in the shadow of your wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be over.

Psalm 7:4

If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him that without cause is my enemy:)

1 Samuel 10:1

Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD has anointed you to be captain over his inheritance?

1 Samuel 12:3

Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.

1 Samuel 26:8

Then said Abishai to David, God has delivered your enemy into your hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray you, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.