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1 Samuel 21:1

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1 Samuel 21:1 (WEB)

Then David came to Nob to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, “Why are you alone, and no man with you?”

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John Cassian

  • “…changed his countenance before them, and slipped down between their hands; and stumbled against the doors of the gate and his spittle ran down on his beard;” when they were even allowed to enjoy crowds of wives and concubines, and no sin was on this account imputed to them, and when moreover they often shed the…” — editor's note: 1 Sam. xxi. 1, 2, 8, 13.

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Jerome

  • “Now let us turn to the books of Samuel, or, as they are commonly called, of Kings, and we shall find there that the highpriest’s name was not Abiathar but Ahimelech, the same that was afterwards put to death with the rest of the priests by Doeg at the command of Saul.” — editor's note: 1 Sam. xxi. 1.

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