Luke 6:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?”
Luke 6:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 6:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 6:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“how he entered into God’s house, and took and ate the show bread, and gave also to those who were with him, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests alone?””
Luke 6:4 — World English Bible
Luke 6:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the showbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests alone? ”
Luke 6:4 — American Standard Version
Luke 6:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“how he went into the house of God, and the loaves of the presentation did take, and did eat, and gave also to those with him, which it is not lawful to eat, except only to the priests?'”
Luke 6:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 6:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“how he entered into the house ofGod and took the shewbread and ate, and gave to those also who were with him, which it is not lawful that [any] eat, unless the priests alone? ”
Luke 6:4 — Darby Translation
Luke 6:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howe he went into the house of God, and tooke, and ate the shewbread, and gaue also to them which were with him, which was not lawful to eate, but for the Priests onely?”
Luke 6:4 — Geneva Bible
Luke 6:4 in Context — Luke 6
2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?
3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;
4 How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?
5 And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.
6 And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered.
What Does Luke 6:4 Mean?
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