2 Samuel 19:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, who asked him, “Mephibosheth, why did you not go with me?””
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“And he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, who asked him, “Mephibosheth, why did you not go with me?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and it cometh to pass, when he hath come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king saith to him, `Why didst thou not go with me, Mephibosheth?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 19:25 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 9:6And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.
- 2 Samuel 16:17“Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”
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