25 He said to them, “Have you never read what David(A) and those who were with him did when he was in need(B) and hungry(C) 26 how he entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar(D) the high priest(E) and ate the bread of the Presence(F) —which is not lawful for anyone to eat except the priests(G) —and also gave some to his companions?” 27 Then he told them, “The Sabbath was made for[a] man and not man for the Sabbath.(H)

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