Cross references

1 Samuel 24:6

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

1 Samuel 24:6 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 1:14 (5 votes) and 1 Samuel 26:9–11 (4 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Exodus 22 to 1 Thessalonians 5.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 24:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. So David asked him, “Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?”

  2. But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can extend a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?” David added, “As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish. …

  3. If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him— I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—

  4. Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse. Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. …

  5. But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”

  6. But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

  7. Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 24:6?

The 10 strongest of 21.