2 Samuel 16:4

Free Bible Version

The king told Ziba, “I give you everything that belongs to Mephibosheth!” “I bow before you,” Ziba replied. “May you approve of me, Your Majesty.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:22

Joab bowed down with his face to the ground in respect, and blessed the king. “Today,” said Joab, “I, your servant, know that you approve of me, Your Majesty, because you have granted my request.”

2 Samuel 14:4

When the woman from Tekoa went to see the king, she bowed facedown to the ground in respect, and said, “Please help me, Your Majesty!”

2 Samuel 14:8

“Go on home,” the king told the woman, “and I myself will make sure your case is dealt with for you.”

2 Samuel 16:3

“Where is your master's grandson?” the king asked. Ziba answered, “He decided to stay in Jerusalem. He's saying, ‘Today the people of Israel will give me back my grandfather's kingdom.’”

2 Samuel 16:5

As King David arrived at the town of Bahurim, a man from Saul's family was just leaving. His name was Shimei, son of Gera, and he was shouting out curses as he came.

2 Samuel 19:27

Ziba has misrepresented me, your servant, to Your Majesty. However, Your Majesty is like an angel of God, so do what you think best.

2 Samuel 9:6

When Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David, he bowed facedown to the ground in respect. Then David said, “Welcome, Mephibosheth.” “I am your servant,” he replied.

2 Samuel 9:9

Then the king called for Saul's servant Ziba and told him, “I have given to your master's grandson everything that belonged to Saul and his family.

Exodus 23:8

Don't accept bribes, for a bribe blinds those who can see, and undermines the evidence of the honest.

Proverbs 18:13

Replying before hearing is stupidity and shame.

Proverbs 18:17

The first person to plead a case sounds right until someone comes to cross-examine them.

Proverbs 19:2

It's not good to be someone who doesn't think. If you rush, things go wrong.

Deuteronomy 19:15

The evidence given by a single witness is not enough to prove a sin or a crime against someone, never mind what offense they are alleged to have committed. The facts must be confirmed by the evidence given by two or three witnesses.