Psalms 105:14
But he did not allow others to oppress them. He warned those kings by saying to them,
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
In Context
13They continued to wander from one place to another, from one kingdom to another.
15“Do not do harm the people whom I have chosen! Do not harm my prophets!”
Cross References
Genesis 12:14And as soon as they arrived in Egypt, the people in Egypt saw that his wife was indeed very beautiful.
Genesis 20:1Abraham left Mamre and moved southwest to the Negev desert and lived in a place named Gerar, between Kadesh and Shur.
Genesis 20:7Now, return this man’s wife to her husband, because he is ◄a prophet/a man who receives messages from me►. He will pray for you, and you will ◄remain alive/not die►. But if you do not return her to him, you will certainly die, and all the members of your household will also certainly die.”
Genesis 31:24Then God appeared to Laban in a dream at night, and said to him, “When you catch up to Jacob, be sure that you do not say anything at all [HYP] to him in an angry manner!”
Exodus 7:16Say to him, ‘Yahweh God, the one we Hebrews worship, sent me to you to tell you to let my people go, in order that they may worship him in the desert. We told you that, but you have not paid any attention to it.
Jeremiah 39:12“Make sure that no one harms him. Take care of him, and do for him whatever he requests you to do.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:9-25
The Divine Promise to the Patriarchs; Providences Concerning the Patriarchs. 8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. 9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: 12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. 13 When they went from one… Read the whole commentary →