1 Samuel 26:9
26:9 But David said to Abishai, “Don’t kill him! Who can extend his hand against the Lord’s chosen one 1 and remain guiltless?”
1 Samuel 26:16
26:16 This failure on your part isn’t good! 2 As surely as the Lord lives, you people who have not protected your lord, the Lord’s chosen one, are as good as dead! 3 Now look where the king’s spear and the jug of water that was by his head are!”
1 tn Heb “anointed” (also in vv. 11, 16, 23).
2 tn Heb “Not good [is] this thing which you have done.”
3 tn Heb “you are sons of death.”