1 Samuel 24:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
1 Samuel 24:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah’s anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah’s anointed.
1 Samuel 24:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.”
1 Samuel 24:6 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 24:6 say?
1 Samuel 24:6 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is 1 Samuel 24:6 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 24:6 is verse 6 of chapter 24 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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