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David’s Kindness to Mephibosheth. 9 David asked, “Is there still anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I may show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?” 2 Now there was a servant of the house of Saul whose name was Ziba, and he was summoned to David. The king said to him, “Are you Ziba?”.
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God is faithful to us; let us not be unfaithful to one another. If Providence has raised us, and our friends and their families are brought low, we must look upon that as giving us the fairer opportunity of being kind to them.
2 Samuel 9:1–13. David’s Kindness to Mephibosheth. 9 David asked, “Is there still anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I may show kindness for Jonathan’s sake?” 2 Now there was a servant of the house of Saul whose name was Ziba, and he was summoned to David. The king said to him, “Are you Ziba?”.
Inductive Bible study on the life of David from 2 Samuel 9. Includes cross references, discussion questions, verse by verse commentary, outline, and applications on 2 Samuel 9.
David's Kindness to Mephibosheth. 1 David asked, “Is there still anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I may show kindness for Jonathan's sake?” 2 Now there was a servant of the house of Saul whose name was Ziba, and he was summoned to David. The king said to him, “Are you Ziba?”.
1. (2 Samuel 9:5-6) Mephibosheth makes a humble appearance before David. Then King David sent and brought him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo Debar. Now when Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, had come to David, he fell on his face and prostrated himself.