Mark 2:26

Good News Translation

so he went into the house of God and ate the bread offered to God. This happened when Abiathar was the High Priest. According to our Law only the priests may eat this bread—but David ate it and even gave it to his men.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:24

Zadok the priest was there, and with him were the Levites, carrying the sacred Covenant Box. They set it down and didn't pick it up again until all the people had left the city. The priest Abiathar was there too.

2 Samuel 15:29

So Zadok and Abiathar took the Covenant Box back into Jerusalem and stayed there.

2 Samuel 15:35

The priests Zadok and Abiathar will be there; tell them everything you hear in the king's palace.

2 Samuel 20:25

Sheva was the court secretary; Zadok and Abiathar were the priests,

2 Samuel 8:17

Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the court secretary;

1 Kings 1:7

He talked with Joab (whose mother was Zeruiah) and with Abiathar the priest, and they agreed to support his cause.

1 Kings 2:22

“Why do you ask me to give Abishag to him?” the king asked. “You might as well ask me to give him the throne too. After all, he is my older brother, and Abiathar the priest and Joab are on his side!”

1 Kings 4:4

Commander of the army: Benaiah son of Jehoiada Priests: Zadok and Abiathar

1 Chronicles 24:6

The descendants of Eleazar and of Ithamar took turns drawing lots. Then they were registered by Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite secretary. The king, his officials, the priest Zadok, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of the priestly families and of the Levite families, were all witnesses.

Matthew 12:4

He went into the house of God, and he and his men ate the bread offered to God, even though it was against the Law for them to eat it—only the priests were allowed to eat that bread.

Mark 2:25

Jesus answered, “Have you never read what David did that time when he needed something to eat? He and his men were hungry,

1 Samuel 21:1

David went to the priest Ahimelech in Nob. Ahimelech came out trembling to meet him and asked, “Why did you come here all by yourself?”

1 Samuel 23:6

When Abiathar son of Ahimelech escaped and joined David in Keilah, he took the ephod with him.

1 Samuel 23:9

When David heard that Saul was planning to attack him, he said to the priest Abiathar, “Bring the ephod here.”