2 Samuel 9:6

God's Word

When Mephibosheth (son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul) came to David, he quickly bowed down with his face touching the ground. “Mephibosheth!” David said to him. “Yes, sir,” he answered.

Cross References

Genesis 18:2

Abraham looked up, and suddenly he saw three men standing near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them, and he bowed with his face touching the ground.

Genesis 33:3

He went on ahead of them and bowed seven times with his face touching the ground as he came near his brother.

2 Samuel 1:7

When he looked back and saw me, he called to me, and I said, ‘Yes?’ ”

2 Samuel 16:4

The king told Ziba, “In that case everything that belonged to Mephibosheth now belongs to you.” “I sincerely thank you,” said Ziba. “I hope to remain in your good graces, Your Majesty.”

2 Samuel 21:7

But the king spared Mephibosheth, Jonathan’s son and Saul’s grandson, because of the oath in the Lord’s name between David and Jonathan, son of Saul.

2 Samuel 4:4

In addition, Saul’s son Jonathan had a son who was crippled. When the boy was five years old, the news about ⌞the death of⌟ Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled ⌞to Gittaim⌟. She was in a hurry when she left, and he fell ⌞from her arms⌟ and became disabled. His name was Mephibosheth.)

2 Samuel 9:5

So King David sent men to get him from the home of Ammiel’s son Machir in Lo Debar.

1 Chronicles 8:34

Jonathan’s son was Meribbaal, and Meribbaal was the father of Micah.

1 Chronicles 9:40

Jonathan’s son was Meribbaal, and Meribbaal was the father of Micah.

1 Samuel 20:41

When the boy had left, David came out from the south side ⌞of the rock⌟ and quickly bowed down three times with his face touching the ground. Then they kissed each other and cried together, but David cried the loudest.

1 Samuel 25:23

When Abigail saw David, she quickly got down from her donkey. She immediately bowed down in front of David with her face touching the ground.