1 Samuel 10:1
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
10 Samuel took the flask of oil,(A) poured it out on Saul’s head,(B) kissed him, and said, ‘Hasn’t the Lord anointed you(C) ruler over his inheritance?[a](D)
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- 10:1 LXX adds And you will reign over the Lord’s people, and you will save them from the hand of their enemies all around. And this is the sign to you that the Lord has anointed you ruler over his inheritance.
1 Samuel 24:6-7
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
6 He said to his men, ‘As the Lord is my witness, I would never do such a thing to my lord, the Lord’s anointed.(A) I will never lift my hand against him, since he is the Lord’s anointed.’(B) 7 With these words David persuaded[a] his men, and he did not let them rise up against Saul.
Then Saul left the cave and went on his way.
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- 24:7 Or restrained
2 Samuel 1:14
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
14 David questioned him, ‘How is it that you were not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed? ’(A)
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2 Samuel 1:16
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
16 For David had said to the Amalekite, ‘Your blood is on your own head(A) because your own mouth testified against you by saying, “I killed the Lord’s anointed.” ’
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