2 Samuel 9:10 - The Scriptures 1998

“And you and your sons and your servants, shall work the land for him, and you shall bring in its yield, and your master’s son shall have food to eat. But let Mephiḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And you shall till the land for him, you, your sons, and your servants, and you shall bring in the produce, that your master's heir may have food to eat; but Mephibosheth, your master's son [grandson], shall eat always at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt till the land for him, thou, and thy sons, and thy servants; and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master’s son may have bread to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

Common English Bible

You will work the land for him—you, your sons, and your servants—and you will bring food into your master’s house for them to eat. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, will always be at my table.” (Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.)

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so, work the land for him, you and your sons and your servants. And you shall bring in food for the son of your lord, for nourishment. And Mephibosheth, the son of your lord, shall always eat bread at my table." Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thou therefore and thy sons and thy servants shall till the land for him: and thou shalt bring in food for thy master's son, that he may be maintained: and Miphiboseth the son of thy master shall always eat bread at my table. And Siba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

2 Samuel 9:10 Cross References

2 Samuel 16:3

And the sovereign said, “And where is the son of your master?” And Tsiḇ

2 Samuel 19:18

And they passed over the ford to bring over the sovereign’s household, and to do what was good in his eyes. And Shimʽ

2 Samuel 19:28

“For all of my father’s house were but dead men before my master the sovereign. Yet you set your servant among those who eat at your own table. Therefore what right have I still to cry out any more to the sovereign?”

2 Samuel 21:7

But the sovereign spared Mephiḇ

2 Samuel 9:7

Dawiḏ

1 Kings 2:7

“But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gilʽ

2 Kings 25:29

and changed his prison garments. And he ate bread continually before the sovereign all the days of his life.

Jeremiah 52:34

And as for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the sovereign of Baḇ

Luke 14:15

And when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed is he who eats bread in the reign of Elohim!”