Then King David sent some of his officers to Lo Debar to bring Jonathan’s son from the house of Makir son of Ammiel.
During Joseph’s life, Ephraim had children and grandchildren. And his son Manasseh had a son named Makir. Joseph lived to see Makir’s children.
The king said to Ziba, “Where is this son?”
Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth came to David, and bowed with his face low to the floor.