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2 Samuel 9:12

2 Samuel 9:12 is verse 12 of 2 Samuel chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica, and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth.

Mica is a variant of Micah; see 1 Chronicles 8:34.

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King James Version

And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.

World English Bible

Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. All who lived in Ziba’s house were servants to Mephibosheth.

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2 Samuel 9:10–13 · Berean Standard Bible

10 You and your sons and servants are to work the ground for him and bring in the harvest, so that your master’s grandson may have food to eat. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, is always to eat at my table.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

11 And Ziba said to the king, “Your servant will do all that my lord the king has commanded.” So Mephibosheth ate at David’s table like one of the king’s own sons.

12 And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica, and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth.

13 So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, because he always ate at the king’s table, and he was lame in both feet.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Chronicles 8:8

Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.

1 Chronicles 8:34

The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.

1 Chronicles 8:35

The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

1 Chronicles 8:36

Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

1 Chronicles 8:37

Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.

1 Chronicles 8:38

Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

1 Chronicles 8:39

The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.

1 Chronicles 8:40

The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 9:40

The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.

1 Chronicles 9:41

The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

1 Chronicles 9:42

Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.

1 Chronicles 9:43

Moza was the father of Binea. Rephaiah was his son, Elasah his son, and Azel his son.

1 Chronicles 9:44

And Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.

Micah 7:5

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.

Micah 7:6

For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.

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