1 Samuel 21:4

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Summary

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

Bible References

Hallowed bread

And the priest gave him holy bread; for there was no bread there but the shew-loaves that were taken from before Jehovah, to put on hot bread in the day when they were taken away.

And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me continually.

And thou shalt take fine wheaten flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof; each cake shall be of two tenths.

But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him?

If the young

And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near your wives.

and to speak unto the priests that were in the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done now so many years?

Defraud not one another, unless, it may be, by consent for a time, that ye may devote yourselves to prayer, and again be together, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.