Psalms 105:15
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
14He suffered no son of earth to oppress them, And reproved—for their sakes—[even] kings!
16Then called he a famine over the land, All the staff of bread, he brake;
Cross References
Genesis 26:11And Abimelech commanded all the people saying,—He that toucheth this man or his wife, shall surely be put to death
Genesis 48:19And his father refused, and said—I know—my son, I know! He also, shall become a people, and he also, shall become great,—but nevertheless, his younger brother, shall become greater than he, and his seed, shall become a filling up of the nations.
2 Samuel 1:14And David said unto him,—How wast thou not afraid to thrust forth thy hand, to destroy the Anointed of Yahweh?
1 Kings 19:16And, Jehu son of Minshi, shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel,—and, Elisha son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah, shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy stead:
Jeremiah 36:26Then did the king command Jerahmeel son of the king, and Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to fetch Baruch the scribe, and Jeremiah the prophet,—but Yahweh had hid them.
Zechariah 2:8Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, For his own honour, hath he sent me unto the nations that are spoiling you,—Surely, he that toucheth you, toucheth the pupil of mine eye.
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 →