Mark 2:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 2:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 2:26 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the shewbread, which is not lawfu..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 2:26 — 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?”
— Mark 2:26 (KJV)
Mark 2:26 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 2:26
“How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?”
Shares key themes with Mark 2:26: how, went, into
“How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?”
Shares key themes with Mark 2:26: how, into, house
“And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD. both...: Heb. from small even unto great”
Shares key themes with Mark 2:26: went, into, house
“And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD. great...: Heb. from great even to small”
Shares key themes with Mark 2:26: went, into, house
“Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.”
Shares key themes with Mark 2:26: house, god, priest
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