Verse 10

2 Samuel 9:10

New Living Translation

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10 You and your sons and servants are to farm the land for him to produce food for your master’s household. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, will eat here at my table.” (Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.)

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עָבַ֣דְתָּ לּ֣/וֹ אֶֽת הָ/אֲדָמָ֡ה אַתָּה֩ וּ/בָנֶ֨י/ךָ וַ/עֲבָדֶ֜י/ךָ וְ/הֵבֵ֗אתָ וְ/הָיָ֨ה לְ/בֶן אֲדֹנֶ֤י/ךָ לֶּ֨חֶם֙ וַ/אֲכָל֔/וֹ וּ/מְפִיבֹ֨שֶׁת֙ בֶּן אֲדֹנֶ֔י/ךָ יֹאכַ֥ל תָּמִ֛יד לֶ֖חֶם עַל שֻׁלְחָנִ֑/י וּ/לְ/צִיבָ֗א חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר בָּנִ֖ים וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים עֲבָדִֽים

English Translation

And you shall serve him, and the land you shall serve, you and your sons, and your servants, and you shall bring in, and it shall be for your lord's son as bread, and he shall eat, and Mephibosheth, the son of your lord, shall eat always bread at my table, and to Ziba, fifteen sons and twenty servants.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 One day David asked, “Is anyone in Saul’s family still alive — anyone to whom I can show kindness fo... Focus ↗

2 He summoned a man named Ziba, who had been one of Saul’s servants. “Are you Ziba?” the king asked. “... Focus ↗

3 The king then asked him, “Is anyone still alive from Saul’s family? If so, I want to show God (Elohi... Focus ↗

4 “Where is he?” the king asked. “In Lo-debar,” Ziba told him, “at the home of Makir son of Ammiel.” Focus ↗

5 So David sent for him and brought him from Makir’s home. Focus ↗

6 His name was Mephibosheth ; he was Jonathan’s son and Saul’s grandson. When he came to David, he bow... Focus ↗

7 “Don’t be afraid!” David said. “I intend to show kindness to you because of my promise to your fathe... Focus ↗

8 Mephibosheth bowed respectfully and exclaimed, “Who is your servant, that you should show such kindn... Focus ↗

9 Then the king summoned Saul’s servant Ziba and said, “I have given your master’s grandson everything... Focus ↗

10 You and your sons and servants are to farm the land for him to produce food for your master’s househ...

11 Ziba replied, “Yes, my lord the king; I am your servant, and I will do all that you have commanded.”... Focus ↗

12 Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica. From then on, all the members of Ziba’s household were Meph... Focus ↗

13 And Mephibosheth, who was crippled in both feet, lived in Jerusalem and ate regularly at the king’s... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 9 (13 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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