Mark 2:26
How he went into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and took for food the holy bread, which only the priests may take, and gave it to those who were with him?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
27And he said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath;
Cross References
Exodus 29:32And let Aaron and his sons make a meal of it, with the bread in the basket, at the door of the Tent of meeting.
1 Samuel 21:1Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was full of fear at meeting David, and said to him, Why are you by yourself, having no man with you?
1 Samuel 23:6Now when Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, went in flight to David, he came down to Keilah with the ephod in his hand.
2 Samuel 8:17And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
2 Samuel 15:29So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem, and did not go away from there.
2 Samuel 20:25And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Matthew Henry on Mark 2:19-28
The Hypocritical Rigour of the Pharisees. 18 And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not? 19 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days. 21 No… Read the whole commentary →