ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Sam 1:14
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2 Sam 1:14

1:14 the Lord’s anointed. By not sharing David’s conviction about the sacrosanct status of “the Lord’s anointed” (1 Sam. 24:6; 26:9), the Amalekite signs his own death warrant (vv. 15, 16).