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1 Chronicles 16:22 KJV

1 Chronicles · chapter 16 · verse 22

Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.1 Chronicles 16:22 · King James Version

1 Chronicles 16:22 in context

20And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

21He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

22Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

23Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.

24Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.

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Commentary

We have here the thanksgiving psalm which David, by the Spirit, composed, and delivered to the chief musician, to be sung upon occasion of the public entry the ark made into the tent prepared for it. Some think he appointed this hymn to be daily used in the temple service, as duly as the day came;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-36

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