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2 Samuel 19:24-30

24AndMephibosheththesonofSaulcamedowntomeetthekingH4428. Nowhehadneitherwashedhisfeet,nortrimmedhisbeard,norwashedhisclothes,fromthedaythekingH4428departed untilthedayhecame[again]inpeace.

25AndassoonasJerusalemcameH935tomeetthekingH4428,thekingH4428saidtohim,Whydidst thounotgoH935withme,MephiboshethH4648?

26AndhesaidH559,Mylord,OkingH4428,myservant deceivedme;forthy servantsaidH559,Iwillsaddlemetheass,andride thereon,andgoH1980withthekingH4428;forthy servantislame.

27Andhehasslandered thyservantH5650tomylordH113thekingH4428;butmylordH113thekingH4428isasanangelofGod; dothereforewhatisgoodinthy sight.

28Forallmyfather's housewerebutdeadmenbeforemylordH113thekingH4428;andthou didstsetthyservantH5650amongthemthateatatthineownH5869table.WhatfurtherrightthereforehaveI?andforwhatshouldIcry any moretothekingH4428?

29AndthekingH4428saidtohim,WhyH4100speakest thouanymoreofthy matters?Ihavesaid, ThouandZiba dividetheland.

30AndMephiboshethsaidH559tothekingH4428, Lethimeventakeall,sincemylordthekingH4428iscomeagainH5750inpeacetohisown house.

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