"There is no common bread on hand," the priest replied, "but there is some consecrated bread--provided that the young men have kept themselves from women." Cross References Matthew 12:4 He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests. Exodus 19:15 "Be prepared for the third day," he said to the people. "Do not draw near to a woman." Exodus 25:30 And place the Bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times. Leviticus 15:18 If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening. Leviticus 24:5 You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf, 1 Samuel 21:3 Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever can be found." Treasury of Scripture And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. hallowed bread 1 Samuel 21:6 Exodus 25:30 Leviticus 24:5-9 if the young Exodus 19:15 Zechariah 7:3 1 Corinthians 7:5 |