2 Samuel 1:14

In 11 translations

BSB

So David asked him, “Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?”

KJV

And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?

WEB

David said to him, “Why were you not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy Yahweh’s anointed?”

ASV

And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah’s anointed?

LSV

And David says to him, “How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy the anointed of YHWH?”

YLT

And David saith unto him, 'How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy the anointed of Jehovah?'

DBY

And David said to him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?

DRC

David said to him: Why didst thou not fear to put out thy hand to kill the Lord’s anointed?

GNV

And Dauid said vnto him, How wast thou not afrayd, to put forth thine hand to destroy the Anoynted of the Lord?

JPS

And David said unto him: 'How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?'

LXXE

And David said to him, How was it thou wast not afraid to lift thy hand to destroy the anointed of the Lord?

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WLC

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו דָּוִ֑ד אֵ֚יךְ לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔אתָ לִשְׁלֹ֨חַ֙ יָֽדְךָ֔ לְשַׁחֵ֖ת אֶת־מְשִׁ֥יחַ יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Δαυὶδ, πῶς οὐκ ἐφοβήθης ἐπενεγκεῖν χεῖρά σου διαφθεῖραι τὸν χριστὸν Κυρίου;

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• 1 Samuel 26:9But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can lift a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?”
• 1 Samuel 24:6So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”
• Numbers 12:8I speak with him face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?”
• 1 Samuel 31:4Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took…
• Psalms 105:15“Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
• 2 Peter 2:10Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.

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