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1 Samuel 21:6-8
New King James Version
1 Samuel 21:6-8
New King James Version
6 So the priest (A)gave him holy bread; for there was no bread there but the showbread (B)which had been taken from before the Lord, in order to put hot bread in its place on the day when it was taken away.
7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord. And his name was (C)Doeg, an Edomite, the chief of the herdsmen who belonged to Saul.
8 And David said to Ahimelech, “Is there not here on hand a spear or a sword? For I have brought neither my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king’s business required haste.”
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