24 Bible Verses about Showbread

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Leviticus 24:8

Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.

1 Chronicles 9:32

Also some of their kinsmen of the Kohathites had charge of the showbread, to prepare it every Sabbath.

Leviticus 24:7-8

And you shall put pure frankincense on each pile, that it may go with the bread as a memorial portion as a food offering to the LORD. Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.

Leviticus 24:9

And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, since it is for him a most holy portion out of the LORD's food offerings, a perpetual due."

Matthew 12:4-5

how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests? Or have you not read in the Law how on the Sabbath the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?

Exodus 26:35

And you shall set the table outside the veil, and the lampstand on the south side of the tabernacle opposite the table, and you shall put the table on the north side.

Hebrews 9:2

For a tent was prepared, the first section, in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the Presence. It is called the Holy Place.

Exodus 25:23-28

"You shall make a table of acacia wood. Two cubits shall be its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a molding of gold around it. And you shall make a rim around it a handbreadth wide, and a molding of gold around the rim.read more.
And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and fasten the rings to the four corners at its four legs. Close to the frame the rings shall lie, as holders for the poles to carry the table. You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, and the table shall be carried with these.

Numbers 4:7-8

And over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall spread a cloth of blue and put on it the plates, the dishes for incense, the bowls, and the flagons for the drink offering; the regular showbread also shall be on it. Then they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet and cover the same with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles.

Numbers 4:16

"And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall have charge of the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the regular grain offering, and the anointing oil, with the oversight of the whole tabernacle and all that is in it, of the sanctuary and its vessels."

Exodus 28:10-12

six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the remaining six on the other stone, in the order of their birth. As a jeweler engraves signets, so shall you engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel. You shall enclose them in settings of gold filigree. And you shall set the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the LORD on his two shoulders for remembrance.

Exodus 25:30

And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.

Leviticus 24:5

"You shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.

1 Samuel 21:4

And the priest answered David, "I have no common bread on hand, but there is holy bread--if the young men have kept themselves from women."

Nehemiah 10:32-33

"We also take on ourselves the obligation to give yearly a third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God: for the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.

1 Chronicles 23:29

Their duty was also to assist with the showbread, the flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baked offering, the offering mixed with oil, and all measures of quantity or size.

Exodus 40:23

and arranged the bread on it before the LORD, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Leviticus 24:6

And you shall set them in two piles, six in a pile, on the table of pure gold before the LORD.

Leviticus 24:7

And you shall put pure frankincense on each pile, that it may go with the bread as a memorial portion as a food offering to the LORD.

1 Samuel 21:4-6

And the priest answered David, "I have no common bread on hand, but there is holy bread--if the young men have kept themselves from women." And David answered the priest, "Truly women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition. The vessels of the young men are holy even when it is an ordinary journey. How much more today will their vessels be holy?" So the priest gave him the holy bread, for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence, which is removed from before the LORD, to be replaced by hot bread on the day it is taken away.

Matthew 12:4

how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

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Showbread » Placed in two rows on the table by the priests

Exodus 25:30

And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.

Exodus 40:23

and arranged the bread on it before the LORD, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Leviticus 24:6

And you shall set them in two piles, six in a pile, on the table of pure gold before the LORD.

Showbread » Illustrative of » The church

Showbread » Prepared by levites

1 Chronicles 9:32

Also some of their kinsmen of the Kohathites had charge of the showbread, to prepare it every Sabbath.

1 Chronicles 23:29

Their duty was also to assist with the showbread, the flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baked offering, the offering mixed with oil, and all measures of quantity or size.

Showbread » Materials for, provided by the people

Leviticus 24:8

Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.

Nehemiah 10:32-33

"We also take on ourselves the obligation to give yearly a third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God: for the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.

Showbread » Not lawful for any but the priests to eat, except in extreme cases

Matthew 12:4

how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

1 Samuel 21:4-6

And the priest answered David, "I have no common bread on hand, but there is holy bread--if the young men have kept themselves from women." And David answered the priest, "Truly women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition. The vessels of the young men are holy even when it is an ordinary journey. How much more today will their vessels be holy?" So the priest gave him the holy bread, for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence, which is removed from before the LORD, to be replaced by hot bread on the day it is taken away.

Showbread » Table of » Placed in the north side of the tabernacle

Hebrews 9:2

For a tent was prepared, the first section, in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the Presence. It is called the Holy Place.

Exodus 40:22

He put the table in the tent of meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil,

Showbread » Table of » Had rings of gold in the corners for the staves

Exodus 25:26-27

And you shall make for it four rings of gold, and fasten the rings to the four corners at its four legs. Close to the frame the rings shall lie, as holders for the poles to carry the table.

Showbread » After removal from the table given to the priests

Leviticus 24:9

And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, since it is for him a most holy portion out of the LORD's food offerings, a perpetual due."

Showbread » Was changed every sabbath day

Leviticus 24:8

Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.

Showbread » Pure frankincense placed on

Leviticus 24:7

And you shall put pure frankincense on each pile, that it may go with the bread as a memorial portion as a food offering to the LORD.

Showbread » Twelve cakes of fine flour

Leviticus 24:5

"You shall take fine flour and bake twelve loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah shall be in each loaf.

Showbread » Called hallowed bread

1 Samuel 21:4

And the priest answered David, "I have no common bread on hand, but there is holy bread--if the young men have kept themselves from women."

Showbread » Table of » Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold

Exodus 25:29

And you shall make its plates and dishes for incense, and its flagons and bowls with which to pour drink offerings; you shall make them of pure gold.

Showbread » Table of » Had staves of shittim wood covered with gold

Exodus 25:28

You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, and the table shall be carried with these.

Showbread » Table of » Had an ornamental border

Exodus 25:25

And you shall make a rim around it a handbreadth wide, and a molding of gold around the rim.

Showbread » Table of » Dimensions, &c of

Exodus 25:23

"You shall make a table of acacia wood. Two cubits shall be its length, a cubit its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height.

Showbread » Table of » Covered with gold

Exodus 25:24

You shall overlay it with pure gold and make a molding of gold around it.

Showbread » Table of » Directions for removing

Numbers 4:7

And over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall spread a cloth of blue and put on it the plates, the dishes for incense, the bowls, and the flagons for the drink offering; the regular showbread also shall be on it.

Showbread » Illustrative of » Christ, as the bread of life

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