2 Samuel 9:7

Free Bible Version

“Do not be afraid,” said David, “for I will truly be kind to you for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will return to you all the land owned by your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”

Cross References

Genesis 43:18

They were really worried that they were being taken to Joseph's house. “It's because of the money that was put in our sacks the first time we came,” they said to each other. “That's why we're being brought in—so he can accuse us and attack us! He'll make us his slaves and take our donkeys!”

Genesis 43:23

“Everything's fine!” he told them. “Don't worry! Your God, the God of your father, must have given you the treasure hidden in your sacks. I got your money.” Then he brought Simeon out to meet them.

2 Samuel 12:8

I gave your master's house to you and placed your master's wives in your lap. I gave you the kingdom of Israel and Judah, and if that hadn't been enough, I would have given you so much more.

2 Samuel 19:28

All my grandfather's family could only expect death from Your Majesty, but you included me, your servant, among those who eat at your table. So what right do I have to ask the king for anything more?”

2 Samuel 19:29

“Why talk any more about these issues of yours?” David responded. “I've decided that you and Ziba should divide the land.”

2 Samuel 19:33

The king said to Barzillai, “Cross the Jordan with me, and I will provide for you while you stay with me in Jerusalem.”

2 Samuel 21:7

However, the king spared Mephibosheth, son of Jonathan, son of Saul, because of the oath sworn before the Lord between David and Jonathan, son of Saul.

2 Samuel 9:1

David said, “Is there anyone still left of Saul's family so I can be kind to him for Jonathan's sake?”

2 Samuel 9:10

You and your sons and workers are to farm the ground for him and bring in the produce, so that your master's grandson will have food to eat. But Mephibosheth, your master's grandson, will always eat at my table.” Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty workers.

2 Samuel 9:11

Ziba replied to the king, “My lord the king, your servant will do everything that you have commanded.” So Mephibosheth ate at David's table like one of the king's sons.

2 Samuel 9:13

But Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, because he always ate at the king's table. He was lame in both feet.

2 Samuel 9:3

The king asked him, “Is there anyone still left of Saul's family so I can be kind to him as I promised before God?” “There's still one of Jonathan's sons, who is lame in both feet,” Ziba replied.

1 Kings 2:7

But be kind to the sons of Barzillai of Gilead. Bring them into your royal court, for they helped me when I ran from your brother Absalom.

2 Kings 25:29

So Jehoiachin was able to remove his prison clothes, and he ate frequently at the king's table for the rest of his life.

Psalm 41:9

Even my best friend, the one I trusted, who shared meals with me—even he has turned against me.

Jeremiah 52:33

So Jehoiachin was able to remove his prison clothes, and he ate frequently at the king's table for the rest of his life.

Zechariah 7:9

This is what the Lord says. Judge fairly and truthfully. Show mercy and kindness to one another.

Matthew 6:11

Please give to us today the food we need.

Luke 22:30

so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”

Revelation 3:20

Look, I'm standing at the door, knocking. If anyone hears me calling and opens the door, I will come in and eat with them, and they with me.

1 Samuel 12:24

Make sure you honor God and worship him faithfully, with complete dedication. Think of all the tremendous things he has done for you.

1 Samuel 20:15

and please don't ever remove your trustworthy love for my family, even when the Lord has removed every one of your enemies from the earth.”

1 Samuel 22:23

But you can stay with me and you don't need to be afraid, because the man who wants to kill you wants to kill me too. I'll take good care of you.”