Cross references
1 Samuel 21:4
“There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.”
1 Samuel 21:4 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 12:3–4 (7 votes) and Exodus 19:15 (6 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Exodus 19 to 1 Corinthians 7.
Which verses does 1 Samuel 21:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 12:3–47 votes
Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.
- Exodus 19:156 votes
“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
- Exodus 25:305 votes
And place the Bread of the Presence on the table before Me at all times.
- Leviticus 24:5–93 votes
You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf, and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD. …
- 1 Samuel 21:63 votes
So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away.
- Zechariah 7:33 votes
by asking the priests of the house of the LORD of Hosts, as well as the prophets, “Should I weep and fast in the fifth month, as I have done these many years?”
- 1 Corinthians 7:53 votes
Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
Which verses point to 1 Samuel 21:4?
The 10 strongest of 12.