A man will seize one of his brothers in his father’s house, and say, ‘You have a cloak, you be our leader; take charge of this heap of ruins!’
1 Samuel 21:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) Now then, what have you to hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever you can find.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever you may have. American Standard Version (1901) Now therefore what is under thy hand? give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatsoever there is present. Common English Bible Now what do you have here with you? Give me five loaves of bread or whatever you can find.” Catholic Public Domain Version Now therefore, if you have anything at hand, even five loaves of bread, or whatever you may find, give it to me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now therefore if thou have any thing at hand, though it were but five loaves, give me, or whatsoever thou canst find. |
A man will seize one of his brothers in his father’s house, and say, ‘You have a cloak, you be our leader; take charge of this heap of ruins!’
If only this people were under my command! Then I would get rid of him. I would say to Abimelek, “Call out your whole army!” ’
David answered Ahimelek the priest, ‘The king sent me on a mission and said to me, “No-one is to know anything about the mission I am sending you on.” As for my men, I have told them to meet me at a certain place.
But the priest answered David, ‘I don’t have any ordinary bread to hand; however, there is some consecrated bread here – provided the men have kept themselves from women.’