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1Sa 21:5 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the vessels		Act 9:15; 1Th 4:3,4; 2Ti 2:20,21; 1Pe 3:17
in a manner		Lev 24:9
yea, though it were sanctified this day in the ves		or, especially when this day there is other sanctified in the vessel. Lev 8:26

Correlating Passages

the vessels

	Act 9:15	But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
	1Th 4:3	For this is the will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
	1Th 4:4	That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
	2Ti 2:20	But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
	2Ti 2:21	If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, [and] prepared unto every good work.
	1Pe 3:17	For [it is] better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

in a manner

Lev 24:9

And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it [is] most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute.

yea, though it were sanctified this day in the ves

Lev 8:26

And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that [was] before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and put [them] on the fat, and upon the right shoulder:

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 21:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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