Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
Bible References
The lord forbid
1 Samuel 26:9
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?”
2 Samuel 1:14
Then David said to him, “How is it you were not afraid to stretch out your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?”
1 Kings 21:3
But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid me that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
Job 31:29 “Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy,
Orexulted when evil befell him?
Or
Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Romans 12:14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
Romans 13:1
Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek after that which is good for one another and for all people.