2 Samuel 16:4

Good News Translation

The king said to Ziba, “Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth is yours.” “I am your servant,” Ziba replied. “May I always please Your Majesty!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:22

Joab threw himself to the ground in front of David in respect, and said, “God bless you, Your Majesty! Now I know that you are pleased with me, because you have granted my request.”

2 Samuel 14:4

The woman went to the king, bowed down to the ground in respect, and said, “Help me, Your Majesty!”

2 Samuel 14:8

“Go back home,” the king answered, “and I will take care of the matter.”

2 Samuel 16:3

“Where is Mephibosheth, the grandson of your master Saul?” the king asked him. “He is staying in Jerusalem,” Ziba answered, “because he is convinced that the Israelites will now restore to him the kingdom of his grandfather Saul.”

2 Samuel 16:5

When King David arrived at Bahurim, one of Saul's relatives, Shimei son of Gera, came out to meet him, cursing him as he came.

2 Samuel 19:27

He lied about me to Your Majesty, but you are like God's angel, so do what seems right to you.

2 Samuel 9:6

When Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul, arrived, he bowed down before David in respect. David said, “Mephibosheth,” and he answered, “At your service, sir.”

2 Samuel 9:9

Then the king called Ziba, Saul's servant, and said, “I am giving Mephibosheth, your master's grandson, everything that belonged to Saul and his family.

Exodus 23:8

Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe makes people blind to what is right and ruins the cause of those who are innocent.

Proverbs 18:13

Listen before you answer. If you don't, you are being stupid and insulting.

Proverbs 18:17

The first person to speak in court always seems right until his opponent begins to question him.

Proverbs 19:2

Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good; impatience will get you into trouble.

Deuteronomy 19:15

“One witness is not enough to convict someone of a crime; at least two witnesses are necessary to prove that someone is guilty.