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14 He permitted no one to oppress them,
    and in their regard he warned kings:[a]
15 “Do not touch my anointed ones;
    do no harm to my prophets.”[b]
16 Then he invoked a famine on the land
    and destroyed their supply of bread.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 105:14 He warned kings: see Gen 12:11ff; 20:7; 26:7ff.
  2. Psalm 105:15 My anointed ones . . . my prophets: the patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who were in a sense anointed, that is, consecrated to God, and the recipients of his revelations.