1 Samuel 21:3

“Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present.”

"Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present." - 1 Samuel 21:3
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What does 1 Samuel 21:3 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Samuel 21:3 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "Now then, what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present." This verse is part of a larger passage that recounts the interactions between David and Ahimelech the…

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Desperate Pursuits: Seeking God in Our Needs

1 Samuel 21:3 (KJV) states, "Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present." This verse illustrates a moment of desperate need and boldness in asking for provision amidst uncertainty. David, the anointed king, was on…

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A Prayer for Divine Provision and Sustenance

Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this moment, I come before Thee, acknowledging Thy wondrous power and abundance. I approach Thee with reverence and a heart full of gratitude, as I reflect upon the profound truth found in 1 Samuel 21:3, where David earnestly sought…

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1 Samuel 3:4 - "That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I."
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1 Samuel 2:21 - "And the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD."
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