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The king said to him, ‘Where is he?’ Ziba said to the king, ‘He is in the house of Machir son of Ammiel, at Lo-debar.’ Then King David sent and brought him from the house of Machir son of Ammiel, at Lo-debar. Mephibosheth[a] son of Jonathan son of Saul came to David, and fell on his face and did obeisance. David said, ‘Mephibosheth!’[b] He answered, ‘I am your servant.’

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 9:6 Or Merib-baal: See 4.4 note
  2. 2 Samuel 9:6 Or Merib-baal: See 4.4 note

“Where is he?” the king asked.

Ziba answered, “He is at the house of Makir(A) son of Ammiel in Lo Debar.”

So King David had him brought from Lo Debar, from the house of Makir son of Ammiel.

When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed down to pay him honor.(B)

David said, “Mephibosheth!”

“At your service,” he replied.

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