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20 They went from one nation to another.
    They went from one kingdom to another.
21 But the Lord did not let anyone hurt them.
    He warned kings not to harm them.
22 He said, “Don’t hurt my chosen people.
    Don’t harm my prophets.”

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20 they[a] wandered(A) from nation to nation,
    from one kingdom to another.
21 He allowed no one to oppress them;
    for their sake he rebuked kings:(B)
22 “Do not touch my anointed ones;
    do my prophets(C) no harm.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:20 One Hebrew manuscript, Septuagint and Vulgate (see also Psalm 105:12); most Hebrew manuscripts inherit, / 19 though you are but few in number, / few indeed, and strangers in it.” / 20 They