Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him take everything, now that my lord the king has returned home safely.” New Living Translation “Give him all of it,” Mephibosheth said. “I am content just to have you safely back again, my lord the king!” English Standard Version And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Oh, let him take it all, since my lord the king has come safely home.” Berean Standard Bible And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has safely come to his own house, let Ziba take it all!” King James Bible And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house. New King James Version Then Mephibosheth said to the king, “Rather, let him take it all, inasmuch as my lord the king has come back in peace to his own house.” New American Standard Bible And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take it all, since my lord the king has come safely to his own house.” NASB 1995 Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take it all, since my lord the king has come safely to his own house.” NASB 1977 And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take it all, since my lord the king has come safely to his own house.” Legacy Standard Bible And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take it all, since my lord the king has come in peace to his own house.” Amplified Bible Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take it all, since my lord the king has returned to his own house in safety and peace.” Christian Standard Bible Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has come to his palace safely, let Ziba take it all! ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has come to his palace safely, let Ziba take it all!” American Standard Version And Mephibosheth said unto the king, yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come in peace unto his own house. Contemporary English Version Mephibosheth replied, "He can have it all! I'm just glad you've come home safely." English Revised Version And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come in peace unto his own house: GOD'S WORD® Translation "Let him take it all," Mephibosheth told the king. "It's enough for me that you've come home safely." Good News Translation "Let Ziba have it all," Mephibosheth answered. "It's enough for me that Your Majesty has come home safely." International Standard Version But Mephibosheth told the king, "Let him take all of it, now that your majesty the king has returned safely to his palace." Majority Standard Bible And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has safely come to his own house, let Ziba take it all!” NET Bible Mephibosheth said to the king, "Let him have the whole thing! My lord the king has returned safely to his house!" New Heart English Bible And Mippibaal said to the king, "Yes, let him take it all, since my lord the king has come safely home." Webster's Bible Translation And Mephibosheth said to the king, Yes, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king hath come again in peace to his own house. World English Bible Mephibosheth said to the king, “Yes, let him take all, because my lord the king has come in peace to his own house.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Mephibosheth says to the king, “Indeed, let him take the whole, after that my lord the king has come in peace to his house.” Young's Literal Translation And Mephibosheth saith unto the king, 'Yea, the whole let him take, after that my lord the king hath come in peace unto his house.' Smith's Literal Translation And Mephibosheth will say to the king, Also he shall take all, after that my lord the king came in peace to his house. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Miphiboseth answered the king: Yea, let him take all, for as much as my lord the king is returned peaceably into his house. Catholic Public Domain Version And Mephibosheth responded to the king, “But now let him take it all, since my lord the king has been returned peacefully into his own house.” New American Bible Meribbaal answered the king, “Indeed let him take it all, now that my lord the king has returned safely to his house.” New Revised Standard Version Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him take it all, since my lord the king has arrived home safely.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Mephibosheth said to the king, Yea, let him take all the produce also forasmuch as my lord the king has come again in peace to his own house. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Maphibshath said to the King: “Let him therefore take all the produce also, because my Lord the King has come in peace to his house!” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Mephibosheth said unto the king: 'Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come in peace unto his own house.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And Memphibosthe said to the king, Yea, let him take all, since my lord the king has come in peace to his house. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Mephibosheth Excused…29The king replied, “Why say any more? I hereby declare that you and Ziba are to divide the land.” 30And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Instead, since my lord the king has safely come to his own house, let Ziba take it all!” Cross References 2 Samuel 16:3-4 “Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king. And Ziba answered, “Indeed, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he has said, ‘Today, the house of Israel will restore to me the kingdom of my grandfather.’” / So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!” 2 Samuel 9:9-10 Then the king summoned Saul’s servant Ziba and said to him, “I have given to your master’s grandson all that belonged to Saul and to all his house. / You and your sons and servants are to work the ground for him and bring in the harvest, so that your master’s grandson may have food to eat. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, is always to eat at my table.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants. 1 Kings 2:7 But show loving devotion to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, because they stood by me when I fled from your brother Absalom. 1 Kings 2:36-38 Then the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and live there, but do not go anywhere else. / On the day you go out and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will die; your blood will be on your own head.” / “The sentence is fair,” Shimei replied. “Your servant will do as my lord the king has spoken.” And Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time. 2 Samuel 9:1-3 Then David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?” / And there was a servant of the house of Saul named Ziba. They summoned him to David, and the king inquired, “Are you Ziba?” “I am your servant,” he replied. / So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.” 2 Samuel 16:1-2 When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine. / “Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.” 2 Samuel 9:11-13 And Ziba said to the king, “Your servant will do all that my lord the king has commanded.” So Mephibosheth ate at David’s table like one of the king’s own sons. / And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica, and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth. / So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, because he always ate at the king’s table, and he was lame in both feet. 1 Samuel 18:3-4 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself. / And Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt. 1 Samuel 20:14-15 And as long as I live, treat me with the LORD’s loving devotion, that I may not die, / and do not ever cut off your loving devotion from my household—not even when the LORD cuts off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.” 1 Samuel 20:42 And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city. 1 Samuel 24:21-22 So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.” / So David gave his oath to Saul. Then Saul returned home, but David and his men went up to the stronghold. 1 Kings 1:32-34 Then King David said, “Call in for me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” So they came before the king. / “Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon. / There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’ 1 Kings 1:38-40 Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon. / Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!” / All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound. Matthew 5:39-42 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also; / if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well; / and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. ... Luke 6:29-30 If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well. / Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back. Treasury of Scripture And Mephibosheth said to the king, Yes, let him take all, for as much as my lord the king is come again in peace to his own house. Yea 2 Samuel 1:26 I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. Acts 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. Philippians 1:20 According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. Jump to Previous Arrived Forasmuch Home House Mephibosheth Mephib'osheth Peace Safely WholeJump to Next Arrived Forasmuch Home House Mephibosheth Mephib'osheth Peace Safely Whole2 Samuel 19 1. Joab causes the king to cease his mourning9. The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back 11. David sends to the priest to incite them of Judah 18. Shimei is pardoned 24. Mephibosheth excused 32. Barzillai dismissed, and Chimham his son taken into the king's family 41. The Israelites expostulate with Judah for bringing home the king without them And Mephibosheth said to the king Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul, is a significant figure in the narrative of David's reign. His name means "from the mouth of shame," which reflects his humble and dependent status due to his physical disability. In this context, Mephibosheth is speaking to King David, highlighting the relationship of loyalty and gratitude he has towards David, who had shown him kindness by restoring his grandfather Saul's land and allowing him to eat at the king's table (2 Samuel 9:7). This encounter occurs after Absalom's rebellion, where misunderstandings about Mephibosheth's loyalty arose. Instead, since my lord the king has come safely to his own house let Ziba take it all! Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Mephiboshethמְפִיבֹ֙שֶׁת֙ (mə·p̄î·ḇō·šeṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4648: Mephibosheth -- 'dispeller of shame' said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the king, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king “Instead, גַּ֥ם (gam) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and since אַ֠חֲרֵי (’a·ḥă·rê) Preposition Strong's 310: The hind or following part my lord אֲדֹנִ֥י (’ă·ḏō·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller the king הַמֶּ֛לֶך (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king has safely בְּשָׁל֖וֹם (bə·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace come בָּ֞א (bā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his own house, בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ (bê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house let Ziba take יִקָּ֑ח (yiq·qāḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take it all!” הַכֹּ֖ל (hak·kōl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every Links 2 Samuel 19:30 NIV2 Samuel 19:30 NLT 2 Samuel 19:30 ESV 2 Samuel 19:30 NASB 2 Samuel 19:30 KJV 2 Samuel 19:30 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 19:30 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 19:30 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 19:30 French Bible 2 Samuel 19:30 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 19:30 Mephibosheth said to the king yes let (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |