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From: jeand@ihlpg.UUCP (AMBAR)
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Subject: Re: Testing Barrs Thesis - Inerrant Biblical Exegesis
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> (Ahimelech was priest when David ate the consecrated bread (this is the
> inteneded allusion), Abiathar was the son of Ahimelech and later high
	   	       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
I think this is where you make your mistake.  Look at 2 Samuel 8:17

"And Zadok the son of Ahitub and AHIMELECH THE SON OF ABIATHAR were priests,
and Seraiah was secretary."

I can easily see Ahimelech, the son of the high priest, serving as a priest.

> priest during the reign of David - not when David ate the bread)
>   Gary

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