Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Another descendant of Saul was Jonathan's son Mephibosheth, who was five years old when Saul and Jonathan were killed. When the news about their death came from the city of Jezreel, his nurse picked him up and fled; but she was in such a hurry that she dropped him, and he became crippled. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. Jonathan 2 Samuel 9:3 And the king said: Is there any one left of the house of Saul, that I may shew the mercy of God unto Him? And Siba said to the king: There is a son of Jonathan left, who is lame of his feet. when the tidings 1 Samuel 29:1,11 Now all the troops of the Philistines were gathered together to Aphec: and Israel also encamped by the fountain, which is in Jezrahel. . . . 1 Samuel 31:1-10 And the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gelboe. . . . Mephibosheth 1 Chronicles 8:34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha. 1 Chronicles 9:40 And the son of Jonathan, was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha. Meribbaal Context The Murder of Ish-bosheth…3And the Berothites fled into Gethaim, and were sojourners there until that time. 4And 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.5And the sons of Remmon the Berothite, Rechab and Baana coming, went into the house of Isboseth in the heat of the day: and he was sleeping upon his bed at noon. And the doorkeeper of the house, who was cleansing wheat, was fallen asleep.… Cross References 1 Samuel 31:1 And the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gelboe. 2 Samuel 9:3 And the king said: Is there any one left of the house of Saul, that I may shew the mercy of God unto Him? And Siba said to the king: There is a son of Jonathan left, who is lame of his feet. 2 Samuel 9:6 And when Miphiboseth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul was come to David, he fell on his face and worshipped. And David said: Miphiboseth? And he answered: Behold thy servant. 2 Samuel 21:7 And the king spared Miphiboseth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the oath of the Lord, that had been between David and Jonathan the son of Saul. 1 Chronicles 8:34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha. 1 Chronicles 9:40 And the son of Jonathan, was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha. Jump to Previous Feet Fell Five Fled Flee Haste Jezreel Jonathan Lame Mephibosheth News Nurse Saul Saul's TidingsJump to Next Feet Fell Five Fled Flee Haste Jezreel Jonathan Lame Mephibosheth News Nurse Saul Saul's TidingsLinks 2 Samuel 4:4 NIV2 Samuel 4:4 NLT 2 Samuel 4:4 ESV 2 Samuel 4:4 NASB 2 Samuel 4:4 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 4:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 4:4 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 4:4 French Bible 2 Samuel 4:4 German Bible Alphabetical: Jonathan a about and as became both but came crippled feet fell five fled flee from had happened He her him His hurried hurry in it Jezreel Jonathan lame leave Mephibosheth Mephibosheth name news Now nurse of old picked report Saul Saul's she son that the to took up was when who years OT History: 2 Samuel 4:4 Now Jonathan Saul's son had a son (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |