1Sa 24:6, 10 | ESV | STEP | He said to his men , The Lord forbid that I should do this thing to my lord , the Lord’s anointed , to put out my hand against him, seeing he is the Lord’s anointed .

e[See ver. 6 above]

1 Samuel 24:6

6 He said to his men, ^a“The Lord forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, the Lord’s anointed, to put out my hand against him, seeing he is ^bthe Lord’s anointed.”

1 Samuel 24:10

10 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how the Lord gave you today into my hand in the cave. ^cAnd some told me to kill you, but I spared you. ^{▼▼Septuagint, Syriac, Targum; Hebrew it [my eye] spared you} I said, ‘I will not put out my hand against my lord, ^efor he is the Lord’s anointed.’