Scripture · Old Testament
2 Samuel 9:5
2 Samuel 9:5 is verse 5 of 2 Samuel chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.
King James Version
Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.
World English Bible
Then King David sent and brought him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo Debar.
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2 Samuel 9:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible
3 So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of Saul’s family to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
4 “Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
5 So King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.
6 And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.
7 “Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”
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