Parallel Verses New International Version Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever you can find." King James Bible Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present. Darby Bible Translation And now what is under thy hand? give me five loaves in my hand, or what may be found. World English Bible Now therefore what is under your hand? Give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever there is present." Young's Literal Translation and now, what is there under thy hand? five loaves give into my hand, or that which is found.' 1 Samuel 21:3 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe king hath commanded me a business - All said here is an untruth, and could not be dictated by the Spirit of the Lord; but there is no reason to believe that David was under the influence of Divine inspiration at this time. It is well known that from all antiquity it was held no crime to tell a lie, in order to save life. Thus Diphilus: - Ὑπολαμβανω το ψευδος επι σωτηριᾳ Λεγομενον, ουδεν περιποιεισθαι δυσχερες. "I hold it right to tell a lie, in order to procure my personal safety; nothing should be avoided in order to save life." A heathen may say or sing thus; but no Christian can act thus, and save his soul, though he by doing so may save his life. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge under thine present [heb] found Library Historical Criticism of Mediæval Amplifications. But along with the genuine and trustworthy matter, the compiler has embodied much that is unattested and in many cases inherently improbable, and even some things that are demonstrably untrue. i. The Miraculous Details.--To the category of the improbable--the fiction of hagiology or the growth of myth--belong the miracles so freely ascribed to Ephraim and the miraculous events represented as attending on his career. It is noteworthy that Ephraim himself, though no doubt he believed that he was … Ephraim the Syrian—Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim the Syrian Touching Jacob, However, that which He did at his Mother's Bidding... Cross References 1 Samuel 21:2 David answered Ahimelek the priest, "The king sent me on a mission and said to me, 'No one is to know anything about the mission I am sending you on.' As for my men, I have told them to meet me at a certain place. 1 Samuel 21:4 But the priest answered David, "I don't have any ordinary bread on hand; however, there is some consecrated bread here--provided the men have kept themselves from women." Jump to Previous Bread Cakes Hand Loaves Present Whatever WhatsoeverJump to Next Bread Cakes Hand Loaves Present Whatever WhatsoeverLinks 1 Samuel 21:3 NIV1 Samuel 21:3 NLT 1 Samuel 21:3 ESV 1 Samuel 21:3 NASB 1 Samuel 21:3 KJV 1 Samuel 21:3 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 21:3 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 21:3 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 21:3 French Bible 1 Samuel 21:3 German Bible 1 Samuel 21:3 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |