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1 Samuel 21

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Then cameh935h8799 Davidh1732 to Nobh5011 to Ahimelechh288 the priesth3548: and Ahimelechh288 was afraidh2729h8799 at the meetingh7125h8800 of Davidh1732, and saidh559h8799 unto him, Why art thou alone, and no manh376 with thee? Ahimelech: also called Ahiah

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And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799 unto Ahimelechh288 the priesth3548, The kingh4428 hath commandedh6680h8765 me a businessh1697, and hath saidh559h8799 unto me, Let no manh376 knowh3045h8799 any thingh3972 of the businessh1697 whereabout I sendh7971h8802 thee, and what I have commandedh6680h8765 thee: and I have appointedh3045h8776 my servantsh5288 to suchh6423 and suchh492 a placeh4725.

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Now therefore what ish3426 under thine handh3027? giveh5414h8798 me fiveh2568 loaves of breadh3899 in mine handh3027, or what there is presenth4672h8737. present: Heb. found

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And the priesth3548 answeredh6030h8799 Davidh1732, and saidh559h8799, There is no commonh2455 breadh3899 under mine handh3027, but there ish3426 hallowedh6944 breadh3899; if the young menh5288 have kepth8104h8738 themselves at leasth389 from womenh802.

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And Davidh1732 answeredh6030h8799 the priesth3548, and saidh559h8799 unto him, Of a truthh518 womenh802 have been kepth6113h8803 from us about these threeh8032 daysh8543, since I came outh3318h8800, and the vesselsh3627 of the young menh5288 are holyh6944, and the bread is in a mannerh1870 commonh2455, yea, though it were sanctifiedh6942h8799 this dayh3117 in the vesselh3627. yea...: or, especially when this day there is other sanctified in the vessel

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So the priesth3548 gaveh5414h8799 him hallowedh6944 bread : for there was no breadh3899 there but the shewbreadh3899h6440, that was takenh5493h8716 from beforeh6440 the LORDh3068, to puth7760h8800 hoth2527 breadh3899 in the dayh3117 when it was taken awayh3947h8736.

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Now a certain manh376 of the servantsh5650 of Saulh7586 was there that dayh3117, detainedh6113h8737 beforeh6440 the LORDh3068; and his nameh8034 was Doegh1673, an Edomiteh130, the chiefesth47 of the herdmenh7462h8802 that belonged to Saulh7586.

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And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799 unto Ahimelechh288, And is thereh3426 noth371 here under thine handh3027 spearh2595 or swordh2719? for I have neither broughth3947h8804 my swordh2719 nor my weaponsh3627 with meh3027, because the king'sh4428 businessh1697 requiredh1961h8804 hasteh5169h8803.

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And the priesth3548 saidh559h8799, The swordh2719 of Goliathh1555 the Philistineh6430, whom thou slewesth5221h8689 in the valleyh6010 of Elahh425, behold, it is here wrappedh3874h8803 in a clothh8071 behindh310 the ephodh646: if thou wilt takeh3947h8799 that, takeh3947h8798 it : for there is no otherh312 saveh2108 that hereh2088. And Davidh1732 saidh559h8799, There is none like that; giveh5414h8798 it me.

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And Davidh1732 aroseh6965h8799, and fledh1272h8799 that dayh3117 for fearh6440 of Saulh7586, and wenth935h8799 to Achishh397 the kingh4428 of Gathh1661.

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And the servantsh5650 of Achishh397 saidh559h8799 unto him, Is not this Davidh1732 the kingh4428 of the landh776? did they not singh6030h8799 one to another of himh2088 in dancesh4246, sayingh559h8800, Saulh7586 hath slainh5221h8689 his thousandsh505, and Davidh1732 his ten thousandsh7233?

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And Davidh1732 laid uph7760h8799 these wordsh1697 in his hearth3824, and was soreh3966 afraidh3372h8799 ofh6440 Achishh397 the kingh4428 of Gathh1661.

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And he changedh8138h8762 his behaviourh2940 beforeh5869 them, and feigned himself madh1984h8704 in their handsh3027, and scrabbledh8427h8762 on the doorsh1817 of the gateh8179, and let his spittleh7388 fall downh3381h8686 upon his beardh2206. scrabbled: or, made marks

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Then saidh559h8799 Achishh397 unto his servantsh5650, Lo, ye seeh7200h8799 the manh376 is madh7696h8693: wherefore then have ye broughth935h8686 him to me? is mad: or, playeth the mad man

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Have I needh2638 of mad menh7696h8794, that ye have broughth935h8689 this fellow to play the mad manh7696h8692 in my presence? shall this fellow comeh935h8799 into my househ1004?



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