1Sa_26:9 And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD’S anointed, and be guiltless?
Ver. 9. Destroy him not.] Hoc enim indecens et indignum mihi videtur. "Keep thee far from an ill matter." {Exo_23:7} "Meddle not with them that are given to change." {Pro_24:21} The Ruteni are said to have every day one new king or more, according as they are able to make themselves so. {a}