1 Chronicles 16:22

World English Bible (2000)

"Don't touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!"

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  • Gen 20:7 : 7 Now therefore, restore the man's wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don't restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours."
  • Gen 27:39-40 : 39 Isaac his father answered him, "Behold, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling, and of the dew of the sky from above. 40 By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, that you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."
  • Gen 48:19-20 : 19 His father refused, and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a multitude of nations." 20 He blessed them that day, saying, "In you will Israel bless, saying, 'God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh'" He set Ephraim before Manasseh.
  • Gen 49:8-9 : 8 "Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father's sons will bow down before you. 9 Judah is a lion's cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up? 10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.
  • 1 Kgs 19:16 : 16 You shall anoint Jehu the son of Nimshi to be king over Israel; and you shall anoint Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah to be prophet in your place.
  • Ps 105:15 : 15 "Don't touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!"
  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don't need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

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  • Ps 105:14-15
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    14 He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

    15 "Don't touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!"

  • 21 He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

  • 9 David said to Abishai, "Don't destroy him; for who can put forth his hand against Yahweh's anointed, and be guiltless?"

  • 6 He said to his men, "Yahweh forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, Yahweh's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, since he is Yahweh's anointed."

  • 14 David said to him, "How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?"

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    2 The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,

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    12 May Yahweh judge between me and you, and may Yahweh avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be on you.

    13 As the proverb of the ancients says, 'Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness;' but my hand shall not be on you.

  • 6 and don't go after other gods to serve them or worship them, and don't provoke me to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no harm.

  • 11 Yahweh forbid that I should put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed; but now please take the spear that is at his head, and the jar of water, and let us go."

  • 10 For your servant David's sake, don't turn away the face of your anointed one.

  • 10 The king said, "Whoever says anything to you, bring him to me, and he shall not touch you any more."

  • 22 No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him.

  • 6 "Don't prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us."

  • 21 Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, You shall not prophesy in the name of Yahweh, that you not die by our hand;

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    15 Therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent to him a prophet, who said to him, "Why have you sought after the gods of the people, which have not delivered their own people out of your hand?"

    16 It happened, as he talked with him, that [the king] said to him, "Have we made you one of the king's counselors? Stop! Why should you be struck down?" Then the prophet stopped, and said, "I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel."

  • 28 "You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

  • 5 The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

  • 42 "Yahweh God, don't turn away the face of your anointed: remember [your] loving kindnesses to David your servant."

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    16 The king said, "You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you, and all your father's house."

    17 The king said to the guard who stood about him, "Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn't disclose it to me." But the servants of the king wouldn't put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh.

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    9 David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to men's words, saying, 'Behold, David seeks your hurt?'

    10 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that Yahweh had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. Some urged me to kill you; but I spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Yahweh's anointed.

  • 16 David said to him, "Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, 'I have slain Yahweh's anointed.'"

  • 35 A certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his fellow by the word of Yahweh, "Please strike me!" The man refused to strike him.

  • 15 The priests shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to Yahweh,

  • 2 "The Spirit of Yahweh spoke by me. His word was on my tongue.

  • 38 But you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed.

  • 4 They said, "You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything of any man's hand."

  • 4 You shall not do so to Yahweh your God.

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    1 Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

  • 10 Yahweh spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,

  • 12 God said to Balaam, "You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people; for they are blessed."

  • 11 For Yahweh spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,

  • 8 You have despised my holy things, and have profaned my Sabbaths.

  • 22 Let the priests also, who come near to Yahweh, sanctify themselves, lest Yahweh break forth on them."

  • Isa 30:10-11
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    10 who tell the seers, "Don't see!" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.

    11 Get out of the way. Turn aside from the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."

  • 3 Don't draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 8 How shall I curse whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy whom Yahweh has not defied?

  • 51 With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.

  • 11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.

  • 23 Then David said, "You shall not do so, my brothers, with that which Yahweh has given to us, who has preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand.

  • 19 Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.

  • 16 but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.

  • 23 Yahweh will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because Yahweh delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn't put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed.

  • 6 who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.

  • 1 Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your wrath, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.