Exodus 25:30

And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.

Cross-reference

Exodus 35:13 lists the table, utensils, and bread of the Presence among items to be made, directly repeating this command.

Exodus 39:36 confirms the table and showbread were made exactly as commanded here.

Exodus 40:23 Historical context

Exodus 40:23 records Moses setting the showbread in order, fulfilling the command given here.

Leviticus 24:5 provides the specific recipe for the twelve loaves of showbread detailed later.

Leviticus 24:6 describes arranging the loaves in two piles on the pure gold table as commanded here.

Numbers 4:7 Parallel

Numbers 4:7 explains how the showbread table is covered and transported, including the regular bread on it.

1 Samuel 21:6 Historical context

1 Samuel 21:6 records David receiving the showbread, an exception to the regular order, showing its historical use.

1 Chronicles 9:32 Historical context

1 Chronicles 9:32 assigns Kohathites the duty of preparing the showbread every Sabbath, continuing this practice.

1 Chronicles 23:29 Historical context

1 Chronicles 23:29 lists showbread among Levitical duties, reaffirming the perpetual offering.

2 Chronicles 13:11 Historical context

2 Chronicles 13:11 mentions setting the showbread in order on the pure gold table as part of daily worship.

Malachi 1:7 Contrast

Malachi 1:7 rebukes priests for despising the Lord's table with polluted food, directly contrasting the holy showbread command here.

Malachi 1:12 continues the rebuke, calling the table's food contemptible — opposing the sacred showbread's purpose.

Matthew 12:4 recounts David eating the showbread, an event that directly involves the bread commanded here.

1 Samuel 21:4 shows the priest giving the holy showbread to David, the same bread commanded here.

Hebrews 9:2 Allusion

Hebrews 9:2 describes the tabernacle's Holy Place containing the table and showbread, echoing this command's layout.

2 Chronicles 2:4 Historical context

2 Chronicles 2:4 mentions the showbread as part of Solomon's temple service, continuing the practice from this command.