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Psalms 105:15

Protection and safety

13 When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

14 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

16 Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
“Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
KJV
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
WEB
“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”
ASV
[Saying], Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.
DARBY
[Saying,] Touch not mine anointed ones, and do my prophets no harm.
BLB
“You⁺ shall not touch My anointed ones, and to My prophets You⁺ shall not do evil.”
ÅB
Rør ikke ved mine salvede, og gjør ikke mine profeter noe ondt!
OTB
"Rør ikke Mine salvede,
Og gjør ikke Mine profeter noe ondt."
B1930
Rør ikke ved mine salvede, og gjør ikke mine profeter noget ondt!

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Zechariah 2:8

    For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

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  • Genesis 26:11

    And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

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  • Genesis 20:7

    Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

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  • 1 John 2:27

    But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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  • Genesis 49:8–33

    Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.

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  • Genesis 48:19–20

    And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

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  • Genesis 27:39–40

    And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;

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