1 Samuel 26:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרh559
1And Davidדָּוִ֛דh1732
2אֶלh413
3to Abishaiאֲבִישַׁ֖יh52
4אַלh408
5Destroyתַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּh7843
6כִּ֠יh3588
7מִ֣יh4310
8him not for who can stretch forthשָׁלַ֥חh7971
9his handיָד֛וֹh3027
10anointedבִּמְשִׁ֥יחַh4899
11against the LORD'Sיְהוָ֖הh3068
12and be guiltlessוְנִקָּֽה׃h5352

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can put forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed, and be guiltless?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can stretch forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed, and be guiltless?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed and be guiltless?

World English Bible (WEB)

David said to Abishai, Don't destroy him; for who can put forth his hand against Yahweh's anointed, and be guiltless?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David saith unto Abishai, `Destroy him not; for who hath put forth his hand against the anointed of Jehovah, and been acquitted?'