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2 Samuel 9:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

David asked, ‘Is there anyone remaining from the family of Saul I can show kindness  to for Jonathan’s sake? ’

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Jonathan then said to David, ‘Go in the assurance the two of us pledged in the name of the Lord when we said, “The Lord will be a witness between you and me and between my offspring and your offspring for ever.” ’  Then David left, and Jonathan went into the city.


‘And the King will answer them, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”


Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another,  and be compassionate  and humble,


And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink   in my name, because you belong to Christ   #– #truly I tell you,   he will never lose his reward.


‘Show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite and let them be among those who eat at your table  because they supported me when I fled from your brother Absalom.


I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were such a friend to me. Your love for me was more wondrous than the love of women.


Don’t abandon your friend or your father’s friend, and don’t go to your brother’s house in your time of calamity; better a neighbour nearby than a brother far away.


And whoever gives   even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple,   , truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.’


‘Don’t be afraid,’ David said to him, ‘since I intend to show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all your grandfather Saul’s fields, and you will always eat meals at my table.’


David spared Mephibosheth, the son of Saul’s son Jonathan, because of the oath of the Lord that was between David and Jonathan, Saul’s son.





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