The loaves of bread which the officiating priest placed every sabbath day upon the golden table in the Sanctum, before the Lord, were twelve in number, representing the twelve tribes of Israel. The loaves must have been large, since two tenth deals (about six pints) of flour were used for each, Leviticus 24:3, 6, 7 Without the veil of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation... They were served up hot on the sabbath day in the Sanctum, when the stale ones, which had been exposed the whole week, were taken away, and none but the priests were allowed to eat them. In an extraordinary extremity, David and his men partook of the shew-bread 1 Samuel 21:6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the show bread, that was taken from before the LORD... the urgent necessity alone justifying the act. The Hebrew signifies bread of faces, or, of the face. Exodus 25:30 And you shall set on the table show bread before me always. Exodus 40:23 And he set the bread in order on it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses. 1 Kings 18:31 And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the LORD came, saying... 1 Samuel 21:4, 5 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is hallowed bread... Matthew 12:4 How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat... Acts 26:7 To which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa... James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.  |
Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Take fine flour and bake it into 12 loaves; each loaf is to be made with four quarts.New American Standard Bible (©1995) "Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. International Standard Version (©2012) Take fine flour and bake twelve cakes using two tenths of a measure for each cake. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) And you shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two- tenth of an ephah shall be in one cake. American King James Version And you shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. American Standard Version And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth parts of an ephah'shall be in one cake. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou shalt take also fine hour, and shalt bake twelve leaves thereof, two tenths shall be in every loaf : Darby Bible Translation And thou shalt take fine wheaten flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof; each cake shall be of two tenths. English Revised Version And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake. Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenth-parts shall be in one cake. World English Bible "You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake. Young's Literal Translation 'And thou hast taken flour, and hast baked twelve cakes with it, two tenth deals are in the one cake,
Hebrews 9:2 For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary. Exodus 25:30 And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway. Exodus 39:36 The table, and all the vessels thereof, and the shewbread, Exodus 40:23 And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses. Numbers 4:7 And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon: 1 Samuel 21:4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women. 1 Samuel 21:6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away. 1 Chronicles 9:32 And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath. 1 Chronicles 23:29 Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size; 2 Chronicles 13:11 And they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the shewbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken him. Nehemiah 10:33 For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.
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"Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths [of an ephah] shall be [in] each cake. —NASB
And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. —KJV
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