⁴ And the priest answered David, “I have no common bread on hand, but there is ^(A)holy bread—^(B)if the young men have kept themselves from women.”

³⁰ And you shall set the ^(A)bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.

Bread for the Tabernacle

⁵ “You shall take fine flour and bake twelve ^(A)loaves from it; two tenths of an ephah^[a] shall be in each loaf.

³ He said to them, ^(A)“Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him: ⁴ how he entered the house of God and ate ^(B)the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?

²⁵ And he said to them, ^(A)“Have you never read ^(B)what David did, when he was in need and was hungry, he and those who were with him: ²⁶ how he entered the house of God, in the time of^{[a] (C)}Abiathar the high priest, and ate ^(D)the bread of the Presence, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those who were with him?”

³ And Jesus answered them, ^(A)“Have you not read ^(B)what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him: ⁴ how he entered the house of God and took and ate ^(C)the bread of the Presence, ^(D)which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those with him?”