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2 Samuel 19:24-26
Contemporary English Version
2 Samuel 19:24-26
Contemporary English Version
Mephibosheth Meets with David
24-25 (A) Mephibosheth, the grandson of Saul, also came to meet David. He had missed David so much that he had not taken a bath or trimmed his beard or washed his clothes the whole time David was gone. David asked him, “Why didn't you go with me?”
26 He answered, “Your Majesty, you know I can't walk. I told my servant to saddle a donkey for me[a] so I could go with you. But my servant left without me, and
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- 19.26 I told … me: Two ancient translations; Hebrew, “I said, ‘I will saddle a donkey for myself.’ ”
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