^{3 Ref} Now therefore what is under your hand? give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever there is present.

^{4 Ref} The priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

^{5 Ref} David answered the priest, and said to him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days; when I came out, the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was but a common journey; how much more then today shall their vessels be holy?

^{6 Ref} So the priest gave him holy [bread]; for there was no bread there but the show bread, that was taken from before Yahweh, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.