Verse 4

1 Samuel 21:4

King James Version

4 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה מַה יֵּ֧שׁ תַּֽחַת יָדְ/ךָ֛ חֲמִשָּׁה לֶ֖חֶם תְּנָ֣/ה בְ/יָדִ֑/י א֖וֹ הַ/נִּמְצָֽא
English Translation
And now, what is under your hand? Five loaves, give them to me, or what is found?
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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...
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... Focus ↗
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
King James Version
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