2 Samuel 9:11

New American Bible - revised edition

Ziba answered the king, “Whatever my lord the king commands his servant, so shall your servant do.” And so Meribbaal ate at David’s table like one of the king’s sons.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:15

The king’s servants answered him, “Whatever our lord the king chooses to do, we are your servants.”

2 Samuel 19:17

Shimei, son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, hurried down with the Judahites to meet King David,

2 Samuel 19:24

Then the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” And the king gave him his oath. David and Meribbaal.

2 Samuel 19:26

When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Why did you not go with me, Meribbaal?”

2 Samuel 9:10

You and your sons and servants must till the land for him. You shall bring in the produce, which shall be food for your lord’s household to eat. But Meribbaal, your lord’s son, shall always eat at my table.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

2 Samuel 9:12

Meribbaal had a young son whose name was Mica; and all the tenants of Ziba’s household worked for Meribbaal.

2 Samuel 9:13

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