1 Samuel 26:9
1 Samuel 26:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can put out his hand against the Lord’s anointed and be guiltless?”
1 Samuel 26:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and be guiltless?
1 Samuel 26:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)
9 “No!” David said. “Don’t kill him. For who can remain innocent after attacking the Lord’s anointed one?
1 Samuel 26:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him; for who can stretch out his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and be guiltless?”
1 Samuel 26:9 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t kill Saul! No one can harm the Lord’s appointed king and still be innocent!
1 Samuel 26:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can put forth his hand against Jehovah’s anointed, and be guiltless?
1 Samuel 26:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can stretch forth his hand against Jehovah’s anointed, and be guiltless?
1 Samuel 26:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 “Don’t kill him!” David told Abishai. “No one has ever attacked the Lord’s anointed king and remained free of guilt.
1 Samuel 26:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t destroy him, for who can lift a hand against the Lord’s anointed and be blameless?”
1 Samuel 26:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him; for who can raise his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and be guiltless?”
1 Samuel 26:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him! For who has stretched out his hand against Yahweh’s anointed one and remained blameless?”
1 Samuel 26:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t destroy him! No one can lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed king and not be guilty.
1 Samuel 26:9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
9 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?”