Verse 6

1 Samuel 21:6

New King James Version

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6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּעַן֩ דָּוִ֨ד אֶת הַ/כֹּהֵ֜ן וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ כִּ֣י אִם אִשָּׁ֤ה עֲצֻֽרָה לָ֨/נוּ֙ כִּ/תְמ֣וֹל שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם בְּ/צֵאתִ֕/י וַ/יִּהְי֥וּ כְלֵֽי הַ/נְּעָרִ֖ים קֹ֑דֶשׁ וְ/הוּא֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ חֹ֔ל וְ/אַ֕ף כִּ֥י הַ/יּ֖וֹם יִקְדַּ֥שׁ בַּ/כֶּֽלִי

English Translation

And David answered the priest and said to him, "If there are holy things in our vessels, as there were yesterday and the day before when I went out, let the young men's vessels be holy, and although today it is common, it shall be sanctified in the vessels."

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Chapter 21 Context

1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, an... Focus ↗

2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto... Focus ↗

3 Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is... Focus ↗

4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hall... Focus ↗

5 And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about thes... Focus ↗

6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was take...

7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name... Focus ↗

8 And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have nei... Focus ↗

9 And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, b... Focus ↗

10 And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. Focus ↗

11 And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing... Focus ↗

12 And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath. Focus ↗

13 And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on t... Focus ↗

14 Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to... Focus ↗

15 Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 21 (15 verses)
Version: New King James Version

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