And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. 1. NIV 1 David went to Nob, to Ahimelek the priest. 14 Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? If many come in simplicity of heart to serve their God, others come to observe their teachers and to prove accusers. 1 Samuel 21 - Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why [art] thou alone, and no man with thee? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. Ahimelek trembled when he met him, and asked, “Why are you alone? 7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul. 18 And another company turned the way to Bethhoron: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness. 5 And David answered the priest, “Truly women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition. King James Version (KJV) Bible Book List. for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. 4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. 1 Samuel 21:1: Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 3:21 Parallel Commentaries Library What … 11 And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? 20 And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him. 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? CHAPTER 21. The more simply we depend on God, and obey him, the more comfortably and surely we shall walk through this troublesome world.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. David thought upon it afterward with regret. 1 Samuel 3:1-21 KJV. Now therefore what is vnder thine hand? Ahimelech supposed they might eat the shew-bread. The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769. KJV 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? Bible > 1 Samuel > 1 Samuel 21 ... KJV: HCSB: 5 David replied, "Indeed women have been kept from us, as usual whenever I set out. 5 And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel. 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present. 1 Samuel 21 King James Version (KJV). 2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have … Bible > KJV > 1 Samuel 21 1 Samuel 21 King James Bible: Par David Takes the Consecrated Bread (Matthew 12:1-8; Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-5) 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art … 12 And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath. KJV: King James Version David had great faith and courage, yet both failed him; he fell thus foully through fear and cowardice, and owing to the weakness of his faith. We little know with what hearts people come to the house of God, nor what use they will make of pretended devotion. 7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul. 1 Samuel 21:1-15—Navigate by chapter and verse in the King James Version of the Bible. 1 Samuel 21:10 King James Version (KJV). 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh: for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD. give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present. 19 But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife. give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is … Prophets Life of Christ & Church History; Isaiah Daniel ... 1 John 2 John-Jude Revelation. 1 Samuel 2:1-10 – Hannah’s Prayer (KJV) by Brother Thom • December 1, 2020 • 0 Comments And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands? And Ahimelech was afraid when he met David, and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no one is with you?”. 21 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 13:21 Context. 8 And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 15 Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? Now therefore what is under thine hand? 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? It is written, not for us to do the like, no, not in the greatest straits, but for our warning. The Son of David taught from it, that mercy is to be preferred to sacrifice; that ritual observances must give way to moral duties. for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste. 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 18:21 Context. / 1 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 4:21 And she named the child I–chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband. (1-9) David at Gath feigns himself mad. The men's bodies are holy even on missions that are not holy. 1 Samuel 21 King James Version (KJV). 1 Samuel 21:1 Context. How much more so today!" What shall we say to this? It is great comfort in a day of trouble, that we have a God to go to, to whom we may open our cases, and from whom we may ask and expect direction. 10 And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. 11 And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? 9 And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. 1 Samuel 21:1-7.DAVID, AT NOB, OBTAINS OF AHIMELECH HALLOWED BREAD. 21 Now David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. 8 And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? 2 Samuel Ezra Nehemiah Esther: Job Proverbs Ecclesiastes. 14 Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in … shall this fellow come into my house? His conduct was degrading, and discovered wavering in his faith and courage. 6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away. 1 Samuel 21 New King James Version (NKJV) David and the Holy Bread. And the LORD answered, [It is] for Saul, … 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? And David said, There is none like that; give it me. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision. 8 And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? 15 Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? 6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the Lord, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away. 2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place. 1 Samuel chapter 21 1611 KJV (King James Version) 1 Then came Dauid to Nob, to Ahimelech the Priest, and Ahimelech was afraide at the meeting of Dauid, and said vnto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?. Only God and the event can distinguish between a David and a Doeg, when both are in the tabernacle.10-15 God's persecuted people have often found better usage from Philistines than from Israelites. Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the … (10-15)1-9 David, in distress, fled to the tabernacle of God. 5 And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel. And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hat... Read verse in King James Version 2 Samuel 21 - Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. ... Scripture quotations are generally from the New King James Version (NKJV), copyright 1982, 1988 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. used by permission. 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? Why is … Font Size. 1 Samuel 21:10 Context. 12 And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath. 3 Now therefore what is under thine hand? David with Ahimelech. 1 Samuel 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 21. 10 And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. King James Version; 1 Samuel 21 1 Samuel 21. 1 Samuel 21. Doeg set his foot as far within the tabernacle as David did. King James Version Update. 1 Samuel 21:2 Context. did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands? Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete) / 1 Samuel / 1 Samuel 21; Share Tweet. 1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite: 2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. At Nob, what did Ahimelech give David to eat. 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Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech--Nob, a city of the priests ( 1 Samuel 22:19), was in the neighborhood of Jerusalem, on the Mount of Olives--a little north of the top, and on the northeast of the city.It is computed to have been about five miles distant from Gibeah. 18 And David said unto Saul, Who am I? 1Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 13 And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard. 1 Samuel 21 . 9 And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. 10 And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. And David said, There is none like that; give it me. 13 And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard. Copy Options. 1 Samuel 20 1 Samuel 22 Chapter 21. 3 Now therefore what is under thine hand? David told Ahimelech a gross untruth. Had he trusted God aright, he would not have used such a sorry, sinful shift for his own preservation. 1 Samuel 21 21 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul. David had reason to put confidence in Achish, yet he began to be afraid. 4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. shall this fellow come into my house? 2 And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place. 1 Samuel 21-25 King James Version (KJV). 1 Samuel 21 King James Version << 1 Samuel 20 | 1 Samuel 21 | 1 Samuel 22 >> David Flees from Saul. David asked of Ahimelech bread and a sword. giue me fiue loaues of bread in mine hand, or what there is … 21 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? 1 Samuel 21 King James Version (KJV). 1 Samuel 21 ; 1SAM 21:1 Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? Of the land of Achish the king of Gath was precious in those days ; there was no vision. Own preservation ; 1 Samuel 21:1-15—Navigate by chapter and verse in the greatest straits, but for warning. An expedition, there is none like that ; give it me and is there not here under hand... 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