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1 Samuel 26:16

This thing you have done is not good. As surely as the LORD lives, all of you deserve to die, since you did not protect your lord, the LORD’s anointed. Now look around. Where are the king’s spear and water jug that were by his head?”

1 Samuel 26:16 BSB

1 Samuel 26:16 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 20:31 (3 votes) and 1 Samuel 26:9 (3 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Deuteronomy 21 to Ephesians 2.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 26:16 point to?

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  1. 1 Samuel 20:313 votes

    For as long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Now send for him and bring him to me, for he must surely die!”

  2. 1 Samuel 26:93 votes

    But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can extend a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?”

  3. 1 Samuel 26:113 votes

    But the LORD forbid that I should extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go.”

  4. 2 Samuel 12:53 votes

    David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die!

  5. 2 Samuel 19:283 votes

    For all the house of my grandfather deserves death from my lord the king, yet you have set your servant among those who eat at your table. What further right, then, do I have to keep appealing to the king?”

  6. Psalm 79:113 votes

    May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.

  7. Psalm 102:203 votes

    to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,

  8. Ephesians 2:33 votes

    All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.

  9. 1 Samuel 24:62 votes

    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.”

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 26:16?

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