And the King said, But where is thy master’s son? Then Ziba answered the King, Behold, he remaineth in Jerusalem: for he said, This day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.

Then said the King to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, [a]I beseech thee, let me find grace in thy sight, my lord, O King.

¶ And when King David came to [b]Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, named Shimei, the son of Gera: and he came out and cursed.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 16:4 Hebrew, I worship.
  2. 2 Samuel 16:5 Which was a city in the tribe of Benjamin.

Bible Gateway Recommends