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25 When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Why didn’t you go with me, Mephibosheth?” 26 He replied, “My lord the king, my servant deceived me! I[a] said, ‘Let me get my donkey saddled so that I can ride on it and go with the king,’ for I[b] am lame. 27 But my servant[c] has slandered me[d] to my lord the king. But my lord the king is like an angel of God. Do whatever seems appropriate to you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 19:26 tn Heb “your servant.”
  2. 2 Samuel 19:26 tn Heb “your servant.”
  3. 2 Samuel 19:27 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (the servant) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. 2 Samuel 19:27 tn Heb “your servant.”