And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth. Cross References 1 Samuel 31:1Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa. 2 Samuel 9:3 So the king asked, "Is there anyone left of Saul's family to whom I can show the kindness of God?" Ziba answered, "There is still Jonathan's son, who is lame in both feet." 2 Samuel 9:6 And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, "Mephibosheth!" "I am your servant," he replied. 2 Samuel 21:7 Now the king spared Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath before the LORD between David and Jonathan son of Saul. 1 Chronicles 8:34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah. 1 Chronicles 9:40 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah. Chapter Outline 1. The Israelites being troubled at the death of Abner2. Baanah and Rechab slay Ish-Bosheth, and bring his head to Hebron 9. David causes them to be slain, and Ish-Bosheth's head to be buried. Jump to Previous Feet Fell Five Fled Flee Haste Jezreel Jonathan Lame Mephibosheth News Nurse Saul Saul's TidingsJump to Next Feet Fell Five Fled Flee Haste Jezreel Jonathan Lame Mephibosheth News Nurse Saul Saul's Tidings |
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