1 Chronicles 16:22
“Don't touch my chosen people; don't harm my prophets!”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
In Context
21He didn't let anyone treat them badly; warning kings to leave them alone:
23Sing to the Lord, all the earth, sing to the Lord! Each day let everyone know of his salvation!
Cross References
Genesis 27:39Then his father Isaac declared, “Listen! You will live far away from fertile land, far from the dew of heaven that falls from above.
Genesis 49:8Judah, your brothers will praise you. You will defeat your enemies. Your father's sons shall bow down to you in respect.
Psalms 105:15“Don't touch my chosen people; don't harm my prophets!”
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:8-37
David's Psalm of Praise. ( b. c. 1045.) 7 Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren. 8 Give thanks unto the Lord , call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people. 9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works. 10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord . 11 Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually. 12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his… Read the whole commentary →