◄ 2 Samuel 19:25 ►
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Good News Translation
When Mephibosheth arrived from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, "Mephibosheth, you didn't go with me. Why not?"

New Revised Standard Version
When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, “Why did you not go with me, Mephibosheth?”

New American Bible
When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Why did you not go with me, Meribbaal?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he met the king at Jerusalem, the king said to him: Why camest thou not with me, Miphiboseth?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when he met the king at Jerusalem, the king said to him: Why camest thou not with me, Miphiboseth?

Wherefore

2 Samuel 16:17 And Absalom said to him, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? Why wentest thou not with thy friend?

Context
Mephibosheth Excused
24And Miphiboseth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and he had neither washed his feet, nor trimmed his beard: nor washed his garments from the day that the king went out, until the day of his return in peace. 25And when he met the king at Jerusalem, the king said to him: Why camest thou not with me, Miphiboseth?26And he answering, said: My lord, O king, my servant despised me: for I thy servant spoke to him to saddle me an ass, that I might get on and go with the king: for I thy servant am lame.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 4:4
And Jonathan the son of Saul had a son that was lame of his feet: for he was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan from Jezrahel. And his nurse took him up and fled: and as she made haste to flee, he fell and became lame: and his name was Miphiboseth.

2 Samuel 16:17
And Absalom said to him, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? Why wentest thou not with thy friend?

2 Samuel 19:24
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