Mark 2:26

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?

BSB

During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”

WEB

How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the show bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?”

YLT

how he went into the house of God, (at ‘Abiathar the chief priest,’) and the loaves of the presentation did eat, which it is not lawful to eat, except to the priests, and he gave also to those who were with him?’

F.O.G Original

How he entered יהוה Yahweh’s House when Evyatar was high priest and ate the Bread of the Presence, which isn’t permitted except for the priests. And he also gave to those with him!”

F.O.G

How he entered יהוה Yahweh’s House when Evyatar was high priest and ate the Bread of the Presence, which isn’t permitted except for the priests. And he also gave to those with him!”

F.O.G MSG

²⁶He went into God’s house during the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the sacred breadᵍ that only priests were allowed to eat. He even gave some to his men.”

Footnotes:

²⁶ᵍ Sacred bread: Also called the “Bread of the Presence”—twelve loaves placed weekly in the temple as an offering to God, which only priests could eat according to the Law.