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2 Samuel 9 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:1 - And David said, "Is there still any one left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?"
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:2 - Now there was a servant of the house of Saul whose name was Ziba, and they called him to David; and the king said to him, "Are you Ziba?" And he said, "Your servant is he."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:3 - And the king said, "Is there not still some one of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness of God to him?" Ziba said to the king, "There is still a son of Jonathan; he is crippled in his feet."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:4 - The king said to him, "Where is he?" And Ziba said to the king, "He is in the house of Machir the son of Am'miel, at Lo-debar."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:5 - Then King David sent and brought him from the house of Machir the son of Am'miel, at Lo-debar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:6 - And Mephib'osheth the son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face and did obeisance. And David said, "Mephib'osheth!" And he answered, "Behold, your servant."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:7 - And David said to him, "Do not fear; for I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan, and I will restore to you all the land of Saul your father; and you shall eat at my table always."
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:8 - And he did obeisance, and said, "What is your servant, that you should look upon a dead dog such as I?"
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:9 - Then the king called Ziba, Saul's servant, and said to him, "All that belonged to Saul and to all his house I have given to your master's son.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:10 - And you and your sons and your servants shall till the land for him, and shall bring in the produce, that your master's son may have bread to eat; but Mephib'osheth your master's son shall always eat at my table." Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:11 - Then Ziba said to the king, "According to all that my lord the king commands his servant, so will your servant do." So Mephib'osheth ate at David's table, like one of the king's sons.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:12 - And Mephib'osheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all who dwelt in Ziba's house became Mephib'osheth's servants.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:13 - So Mephib'osheth dwelt in Jerusalem; for he ate always at the king's table. Now he was lame in both his feet.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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