9:5 So King David had him brought 1 from the house of Makir son of Ammiel in 2 Lo Debar. 9:6 When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed low with his face toward the ground. 3 David said, “Mephibosheth?” He replied, “Yes, at your service.” 4
9:7 David said to him, “Don’t be afraid, because I will certainly extend kindness to you for the sake of Jonathan your father. You will be a regular guest at my table.” 5
1 tn Heb “sent and took him.”
2 tn Heb “from.”
3 tn Heb “he fell on his face and bowed down.”
4 tn Heb “Look, your servant.”
5 tn Heb “and you will eat food over my table continually.”