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Showbread
Showbread ( ), in the King James Version shewbread, in a Biblical or Jewish context, refers to the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present, on a specially-dedicated table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. An alternative, and more appropriate, translation would be presence bread, since the Bible requires that the bread be constantly in the presence of God ( ). The twelve loaves were ritually consumed in the presence of God each week by the Aaronic priesthood ( ).
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Showbread ( ), in the King James Version shewbread, in a Biblical or Jewish context, refers to the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present, on a specially-dedicated table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. An alternative, and more appropriate, translation would be presence bread, since the Bible requires that the bread be constantly in the presence of God ( ). The twelve loaves were ritually consumed in the presence of God each week by the Aaronic priesthood ( ).
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