⁷ “Over the table of the Presence^(A) they are to spread a blue cloth and put on it the plates, dishes and bowls, and the jars for drink offerings;^(B) the bread that is continually there^(C) is to remain on it.

³² Some of the Kohathites, their fellow Levites, were in charge of preparing for every Sabbath the bread set out on the table.^(A)

⁴ He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread—which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests.^(A)

⁵ Or haven’t you read in the Law that the priests on Sabbath duty in the temple desecrate the Sabbath^(A) and yet are innocent?