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2 Samuel 9:6

WEB

6Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, fell on his face, and showed respect. David said, “Mephibosheth?” He answered, “Behold, your servant!”

KJV

6Now 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!

BSB

6And when Mephibosheth [+] son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” I am your servant,” he replied.

FBV

6When Mephibosheth,[+] son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David, he bowed facedown to the ground in respect. Then David said, “Welcome, Mephibosheth.” I am your servant,” he replied.

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2 Samuel 16:4

4Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” Ziba said, “I bow down. Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king.”


1 Chronicles 8:34

34The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal became the father of Micah.


1 Chronicles 9:40

40The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal became the father of Micah.


2 Samuel 19:24-30

24Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither groomed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace. 25When he had come to Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, “Why didn’t you go with me, Mephibosheth?”

26He answered, “My lord, O king, my servant deceived me. For your servant said, ‘I will saddle a donkey for myself, that I may ride on it and go with the king,’ because your servant is lame. 27He has slandered your servant to my lord the king, but my lord the king is as an angel of God. Therefore do what is good in your eyes. 28For all my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king; yet you set your servant among those who ate at your own table. What right therefore have I yet that I should appeal any more to the king?”

29The king said to him, “Why do you speak any more of your matters? I say, you and Ziba divide the land.”

30Mephibosheth said to the king, “Yes, let him take all, because my lord the king has come in peace to his own house.”


1 Samuel 25:23

23[+] When Abigail saw David, she hurried and got off her donkey, and fell before David on her face and bowed herself to the ground.


Genesis 18:2

2He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,


Genesis 33:3

3He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.


1 Samuel 20:41

41As soon as the boy was gone, David arose out of the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times. They kissed one another and wept with one another, and David wept the most.