Luke 6:3
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3 But Jesus answering them said, “Have you not even read this, (A)what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him:
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1 Samuel 21:3-6
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3 Now therefore, what have you on hand? Give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever can be found.”
4 And the priest answered David and said, “There is no [a]common bread on hand; but there is (A)holy[b] bread, (B)if the young men have at least kept themselves from women.”
5 Then David answered the priest, and said to him, “Truly, women have been kept from us about three days since I came out. And [c]the (C)vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in effect common, even though it was consecrated (D)in the vessel this day.”
6 So the priest (E)gave him holy bread; for there was no bread there but the showbread (F)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.
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- 1 Samuel 21:4 ordinary
- 1 Samuel 21:4 consecrated
- 1 Samuel 21:5 The young men are ceremonially undefiled
Mark 2:25-26
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25 But He said to them, “Have you never read (A)what David did when he was in need and hungry, he and those with him: 26 how he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the showbread, (B)which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and also gave some to those who were with him?”
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Matthew 12:3-5
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3 But He said to them, “Have you not read (A)what David did when he was hungry, he and those who were with him: 4 how he entered the house of God and ate (B)the showbread which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, (C)but only for the priests? 5 Or have you not read in the (D)law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple [a]profane the Sabbath, and are blameless?
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- Matthew 12:5 desecrate
Matthew 21:16
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16 and said to Him, “Do You hear what these are saying?”
And Jesus said to them, “Yes. Have you never read,
(A)‘Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants
You have perfected praise’?”
Mark 12:10
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10 Have you not even read this Scripture:
(A)‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
Mark 12:26
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26 But concerning the dead, that they (A)rise, have you not read in the book of Moses, in the burning bush passage, how God spoke to him, saying, (B)‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
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Matthew 22:31
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31 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,
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Matthew 19:4
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4 And He answered and said to them, “Have you not read that He who [a]made them at the beginning (A)‘made them male and female,’
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- Matthew 19:4 NU created
Matthew 21:42
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42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:
(A)‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
This was the Lord’s doing,
And it is marvelous in our eyes’?
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