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1 Samuel 21:1

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Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no man with you?”

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1 Samuel 21:1 in other translations

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

1 Samuel 21:1 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 21:1 in context

  1. 1Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no man with you?”
  2. 2David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has commanded me to do something, and has said to me, ‘Let no one know anything about the business about which I send you, and what I have commanded you. I have sent the young men to a certain place.’
  3. 3Now therefore what is under your hand? Please give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever is available.”