2 Samuel 9:11

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Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king’s sons.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.

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Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559צִיבָאtziva'ZibaH6717אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428כְּכֹלkekholaccording to allH3605אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834יְצַוֶּהyetzavehhe will commandH6680אֲדֹנִי'adonilord myH113הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַבְדּוֹavdoservant hisH5650כֵּןkensoH3651יַעֲשֶׂהya'asehhe will doH6213עַבְדֶּךָ'avdekhaservant yourH5650וּמְפִיבֹשֶׁתumefivoshetand MephiboshethH4648אֹכֵל'okhel[was] eatingH398עַל־'al-onH5921שֻׁלְחָנִיshulchanitable myH7979כְּאַחַדke'achadlike oneH259מִבְּנֵיmibeneifrom [the] children ofH1121הַמֶּלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe kingH4428

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Related verses

2 Samuel 16:1-4
¹ And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine. ² 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. ⁴ Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.¹ When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine. 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.’” ⁴ So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”
2 Samuel 19:26
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,
2 Samuel 19:17
And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.along with a thousand men of Benjamin, as well as Ziba the steward of the house of Saul and his fifteen sons and twenty servants. They rushed down to the Jordan before the king

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People and places

People: Mephibosheth, Ziba