1 Samuel 21:4

Modern King James Version

And the priest answered David and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.

Cross References

Exodus 19:15

And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day. Do not approach a woman.

Exodus 25:30

And you shall set upon the table Bread of the Presence before Me always.

Leviticus 15:18

And the woman with whom a man shall lie with emission of semen shall both bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.

Zechariah 7:3

to speak to the priests who belong to the house of Jehovah of Hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, consecrating myself, as I have done these many years?

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive one another, unless it is with consent for a time, so that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer. And come together again so that Satan does not tempt you for your incontinence.

1 Samuel 21:3

And therefore, what is under your hand? Give five loaves of bread in my hand, or what there is to be found.

1 Samuel 21:6

And the priest gave him holy bread. For there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence that was taken from before Jehovah, in order to put hot bread in on the day when it was taken away.