1 Samuel 2:5; 1 Samuel 2:36; 1 Samuel 9:7; 1 Samuel 10:3; 1 Samuel 10:4; 1 Samuel 14:24; 1 Samuel 14:28; 1 Samuel 16:20; 1 Samuel 17:17; 1 Samuel 20:24; 1 Samuel 20:27; 1 Samuel 20:34; 1 Samuel 21:3; 1 Samuel 21:4; 1 Samuel 21:6; 1 Samuel 22:13; 1 Samuel 25:11; 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 28:20; 1 Samuel 28:22; 1 Samuel 30:11; 1 Samuel 30:12

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1 Samuel 2:5

5 Those who were full hire themselves out for food, but those who were hungry are hungry no more. She who was barren has borne seven children, but she who has had many sons pines away.
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1 Samuel 2:36

36 Then everyone left in your family line will come and bow down before him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread and plead, “Appoint me to some priestly office so I can have food to eat.” ’ ”
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1 Samuel 9:7

7 Saul said to his servant, “If we go, what can we give the man? The food in our sacks is gone. We have no gift to take to the man of God. What do we have?”
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1 Samuel 10:3

3 “Then you will go on from there until you reach the great tree of Tabor. Three men going up to worship God at Bethel will meet you there. One will be carrying three young goats, another three loaves of bread, and another a skin of wine.
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1 Samuel 10:4

4 They will greet you and offer you two loaves of bread, which you will accept from them.
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1 Samuel 14:24

24 Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath, saying, “Cursed be anyone who eats food before evening comes, before I have avenged myself on my enemies!” So none of the troops tasted food.
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1 Samuel 14:28

28 Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the army under a strict oath, saying, ‘Cursed be anyone who eats food today!’ That is why the men are faint.”
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1 Samuel 16:20

20 So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them with his son David to Saul.
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1 Samuel 17:17

17 Now Jesse said to his son David, “Take this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread for your brothers and hurry to their camp.
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1 Samuel 20:24

24 So David hid in the field, and when the New Moon feast came, the king sat down to eat.
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1 Samuel 20:27

27 But the next day, the second day of the month, David’s place was empty again. Then Saul said to his son Jonathan, “Why hasn’t the son of Jesse come to the meal, either yesterday or today?”
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1 Samuel 20:34

34 Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger; on that second day of the feast he did not eat, because he was grieved at his father’s shameful treatment of David.
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1 Samuel 21:3

3 Now then, what do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread, or whatever you can find.”
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1 Samuel 21:4

4 But the priest answered David, “I don’t have any ordinary bread on hand; however, there is some consecrated bread here—provided the men have kept themselves from women.”
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1 Samuel 21:6

6 So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there except the bread of the Presence that had been removed from before the LORD and replaced by hot bread on the day it was taken away.
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1 Samuel 22:13

13 Saul said to him, “Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, giving him bread and a sword and inquiring of God for him, so that he has rebelled against me and lies in wait for me, as he does today?”
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1 Samuel 25:11

11 Why should I take my bread and water, and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give it to men coming from who knows where?”
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1 Samuel 25:18

18 Abigail acted quickly. She took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred cakes of raisins and two hundred cakes of pressed figs, and loaded them on donkeys.
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1 Samuel 28:20

20 Immediately Saul fell full length on the ground, filled with fear because of Samuel’s words. His strength was gone, for he had eaten nothing all that day and all that night.
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1 Samuel 28:22

22 Now please listen to your servant and let me give you some food so you may eat and have the strength to go on your way.”
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1 Samuel 30:11

11 They found an Egyptian in a field and brought him to David. They gave him water to drink and food to eat—
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1 Samuel 30:12

12 part of a cake of pressed figs and two cakes of raisins. He ate and was revived, for he had not eaten any food or drunk any water for three days and three nights.
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