1 Samuel 21:3
NASB
1 Sam 21:3
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~"Now therefore, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found."
1 Sam 21:4
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The priest answered David and said, "There is no ordinary bread on hand, but there is consecrated bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women."
1 Sam 21:5
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David answered the priest and said to him, "Surely women have been kept from us as previously when I set out and the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was an ordinary journey; how much more then today will their vessels {be holy?}"
1 Sam 21:6
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So the priest gave him consecrated {bread;} for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence which was removed from before the LORD, in order to put hot bread {in its place} when it was taken away.
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