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Matthew 12:4
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Matthew 12:4

Matthew 12:4

how he entered the house of God, and they ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for him to eat nor for those with him, but for the priests alone?

Exodus 25:30

You shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.

Leviticus 24:5-9

“Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake.

Exodus 29:32-33

Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket, at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 8:31

Then Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, “Boil the flesh at the doorway of the tent of meeting, and eat it there together with the bread which is in the basket of the ordination offering, just as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons shall eat it.’

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Summary

How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?

The shew-bread

But

General references

Bible References

The shew-bread

Exodus 25:30
You shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.
Leviticus 24:5
“Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake.

But

Exodus 29:32
Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram and the bread that is in the basket, at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
Leviticus 8:31
Then Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, “Boil the flesh at the doorway of the tent of meeting, and eat it there together with the bread which is in the basket of the ordination offering, just as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons shall eat it.’
Leviticus 24:9
It shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy to him from the Lord’s offerings by fire, his portion forever.”

General references

Exodus 25:30
You shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.
Exodus 40:23
He set the arrangement of bread in order on it before the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Leviticus 24:8
Every sabbath day he shall set it in order before the Lord continually; it is an everlasting covenant for the sons of Israel.

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