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1Sa 26:9 — And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

who can stretch		1Sa 24:6,7; 2Sa 1:14,16; Psa 105:15

Correlating Passages

who can stretch

	1Sa 24:6	And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he [is] the anointed of the LORD.
	1Sa 24:7	So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on [his] way.
	2Sa 1:14	And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?
	2Sa 1:16	And David said unto him, Thy blood [be] upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.
	Psa 105:15	[Saying], Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 26:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Sa/26/9.html>.

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