1 Samuel 26:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Davidדָּוִ֛ד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to Abishai,אֲבִישַׁ֖י
(a·vi·shai)
52: "my father is Jesse," an Isr. namefrom ab and shay
"Do not destroyתַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּ
(tash·chi·te·hu;)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root
him, for whoמִ֣י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
can stretchשָׁלַ֥ח
(sha·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
out his handיָדֹ֛ו
(ya·dov)
3027: handa prim. root
against the LORD'Sיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
anointedבִּמְשִׁ֥יחַ
(bim·shi·ach)
4899: anointedfrom mashach
and be without guilt?"וְנִקָּֽה׃
(ve·nik·kah.)
5352: to be empty or cleana prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to Abishai
'Abiyshay  (ab-ee-shah'ee)
father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite -- Abishai.
Destroy
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
him not for who can stretch forth
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
against the LORD'S
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
anointed
mashiyach  (maw-shee'-akh)
anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah -- anointed, Messiah.
and be guiltless
naqah  (naw-kaw')
to be (or make) clean; by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But David said to Abishai, "Do not destroy him, for who can stretch out his hand against the LORD'S anointed and be without guilt?"

King James Bible
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But David said to Abishai, "Don't destroy him, for who can lift a hand against the LORD's anointed and be blameless?"

International Standard Version
David told Abishai, "Don't destroy him. Who can raise his hand to strike the LORD's anointed and remain innocent?

NET Bible
But David said to Abishai, "Don't kill him! Who can extend his hand against the LORD's chosen one and remain guiltless?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Don't kill him!" David told Abishai. "No one has ever attacked the LORD's anointed king and remained free of guilt.

King James 2000 Bible
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless?
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