2 Samuel 19:26
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And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.“My lord the king,” he replied, “because I am lame, I said, ‘I will have my donkey saddled so that I may ride on it and go with the king.’ But my servant Ziba deceived me,
In other translations
And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.“My lord the king,” he replied, “because I am lame, I said, ‘I will have my donkey saddled so that I may ride on it and go with the king.’ But my servant Ziba deceived me,
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמַרvaiyomarand he saidH559אֲדֹנִי'adoniO lord myH113הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428עַבְדִּי'avdiservant myH5650רִמָּנִיrimanihe betrayed meH7411כִּי־ki-forH3588אָמַר'amarhe saidH559עַבְדְּךָ'avdekhaservant yourH5650אֶחְבְּשָׁה־'echbeshah-let me saddleH2280לִּיlifor <the> myselfהַחֲמוֹרhachamorthe donkeyH2543וְאֶרְכַּבve'erkavso I may rideH7392עָלֶיהָ'aleihaon itH5921וְאֵלֵךְve'elekhso I may goH1980אֶת־'et-withH854הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428כִּיkiforH3588פִסֵּחַfiseach[is] lameH6455עַבְדֶּךָ׃'avdekhaservant yourH5650
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Related verses
- 2 Samuel 16:2-32 And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink. 3 And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.2 “Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.” 3 “Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king. And Ziba answered, “Indeed, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he has said, ‘Today, the house of Israel will restore to me the kingdom of my grandfather.’”
- 2 Samuel 9:3And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.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.”
- 2 Samuel 4:4And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.
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