¶ Then king David sent, and took him out of the house of Machir the son of [a]Ammiel of Lo Debar.

Now when Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth? And he answered, Behold thy servant.

Then David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely show thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the [b]fields of Saul thy father, and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 9:5 Who was also called Eliam the father of Bathsheba David’s wife.
  2. 2 Samuel 9:7 Or, lands.

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