David went into God’s house. David and the people with him ate the bread that was offered to God. It was against the law for David or the people with him to eat that bread. Only the priests were allowed to eat it.
Luke 6:4 - Easy To Read Version David went into God’s house. David took the bread that was offered to God and ate it. And David gave some of the bread to the people with him. This was against the law \{of Moses\}. The law says that only the priests can eat that bread.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 how he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition How he went into the house of God and took and ate the [sacred] loaves of the showbread, which it is not permitted for any except only the priests to eat, and also gave to those [who were] with him? [Lev. 24:9.] American Standard Version (1901) how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the showbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests alone? Common English Bible He broke the Law by going into God’s house and eating the bread of the presence, which only the priests can eat. He also gave some of the bread to his companions.” Catholic Public Domain Version How he entered into the house of God, and took the bread of the Presence, and ate it, and gave it to those who were with him, though it is not lawful for anyone to eat it, except the priests alone?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version How he went into the house of God, and took and ate the bread of proposition, and gave to them that were with him, which is not lawful to eat but only for the priests? |
David went into God’s house. David and the people with him ate the bread that was offered to God. It was against the law for David or the people with him to eat that bread. Only the priests were allowed to eat it.
Then Jesus said to the Pharisees, {\cf2\super [108]} “The Son of Man {\cf2\super [109]} is Lord (Master) over the Sabbath day.”
David answered the priest, “We have not been with any women. My men keep their bodies holy every time we go out to fight, even on ordinary missions. [182] And this is especially true today, when our work is so special.”