1 Samuel 26:11
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The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go.”
In other translations
The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go.”
Hebrew words
חָלִילָהchalilahfar be itH2486לִּיlito <the> meמֵיהוָהmeyahwehfrom YahwehH3068מִשְּׁלֹחַmisheloachfrom stretching outH7971יָדִיyadihand myH3027בִּמְשִׁיחַbimshiachon [the] [one] anointed ofH4899יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְעַתָּהve'atahand nowH6258קַח־kach-takeH3947נָאna'pleaseH4994אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַחֲנִיתhachanitthe spearH2595אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834מְרַאֲשֹׁתָיוmera'ashotov[is the] place of head hisH4763וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853צַפַּחַתtzapachat[the] jug ofH6835הַמַּיִםhamayim<the> waterH4325וְנֵלֲכָהvenelakhahand let us goH1980לָּנוּ׃lanufor <the> ourselves
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Samuel 24:6And 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.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 24:12The Lord judge between me and thee, and the Lord avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.
- 2 Samuel 1:14And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?So David asked him, “Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?”
- 2 Samuel 1:16And 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.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.’”
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