¹⁵ And he said to the people, “Be ready for the ^(A)third day; ^(B)do not go near a woman.”

⁴ And the priest answered David, “I have no common bread at hand, but there is ^(A)holy bread—^(B)if the young men have kept themselves from women.”

¹² The land shall mourn, ^(A)each family^[a] by itself: the family of the house of David by itself, and their wives by themselves; the family of the house of ^(B)Nathan by itself, and their wives by themselves; ¹³ the family of the house of Levi by itself, and their wives by themselves; the family of ^(C)the Shimeites by itself, and their wives by themselves; ¹⁴ and all the families that are left, each by itself, and their wives by themselves.