King James Version
Psalms 105:14 in the King James Version says “He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 105 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;”
Psalms 105:14 · KJV
When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
KJV Study — Public Domain
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
“yea he reproved”
H3198to be right (i.e., correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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