1 Samuel 21:4

The priest told him, “There is no ordinary bread on hand. However, there is consecrated bread, but the young men may eat it only if they have kept themselves from women.”

Exodus 19:15

He said to the people, “Be prepared by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with women.”

Exodus 25:30

Put the bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.

Leviticus 24:5-9

“Take fine flour and bake it into 12 loaves; each loaf is to be made with four quarts.

Matthew 12:3-4

He said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and those who were with him were hungry—

So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, for there was no bread there except the bread of the Presence that had been removed from the presence of the Lord. When the bread was removed, it had been replaced with warm bread.

Zechariah 7:3

by asking the priests who were at the house of the Lord of Hosts as well as the prophets, “Should we mourn and fast in the fifth month as we have done these many years?”

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive one another sexually—except when you agree for a time, to devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again; otherwise, Satan may tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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Summary

1 Samuel 21:4

And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.

Hallowed bread

If the young

Exodus 19:15

Zechariah 7:3

1 Corinthians 7:5

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