1 Chronicles 16:22
Ye may not touch mine Anointed ones, And, to my Prophets, may ye do no wrong.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
In Context
21He suffered no man to oppress them, And reproved—for their sakes—kings!
23Sing to Yahweh, all the earth, Tell the tidings, from day to day, of his salvation:
Cross References
Genesis 27:39Then answered Isaac his father and said unto him,—Lo! of the fat parts of the earth, shall be thy dwelling, And of the dew of the heavens, above;
Genesis 49:8Judah, as for thee, thy brethren shall praise thee when thy hand is on the neck of thy foes,—The sons of thy father, shall bow them-selves down to thee:
Psalms 105:15Ye may not touch mine Anointed ones, And, to my Prophets, may ye do no wrong.
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 →