Ahimelech
Americannoun
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As for Micky, he only perceived that David and Saul, Doeg the Edomite, and Ahimelech the Priest, were religious, and therefore bores.
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by De Morgan, William Frend
Also, when Ahimelech was about to give the blessed bread to the servants of David he asked first if they had kept themselves from women and David replied that they had for three days.
From The Confutatio Pontificia by Reu, Johann Michael
But what shall we say of the untruth which David told Ahimelech, to account for his coming there without armed attendants?
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
According to some, it was altogether an amiable and generous desire to keep Ahimelech out of trouble, to screen him from the responsibility of helping a known outlaw.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
Why hast thou conspired against me," he said to Ahimelech, "thou and the son of Jesse, that he has rebelled against me.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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