Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Miphiboseth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and he had neither washed his feet, nor trimmed his beard: nor washed his garments from the day that the king went out, until the day of his return in peace. Mephibosheth 2 Samuel 9:6 And when Miphiboseth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul was come to David, he fell on his face and worshipped. And David said: Miphiboseth? And he answered: Behold thy servant. 2 Samuel 16:3 And the king said: Where is thy master's son? And Siba answered the king: He remained in Jerusalem, saying: To day, will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father. Deuteronomy 21:12 Thou shalt bring her into thy house: and she shall shave her hair, and pare her nails, . Sir John Chardin, in his MS note on this place, informs us, that it is customary in the East to have as much care of the feet as the hands; and that their barbers cut and adjust the nails with a proper instrument, because they often go barefoot. The nails of the toes of the mummies inspected in London in 1763, of which an account is given in the Philosophical Transactions for 1764, seem to have been tinged with some reddish colour. 2 Samuel 15:30 But David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, going up and weeping, walking barefoot, and with his head covered, and all the people that were with them, went up with their heads covered weeping. Isaiah 15:2 The house is gone up, and Dibon to the high places to mourn over Nabo, and over Medaba, Moab hath howled: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard shall be shaven. Jeremiah 41:5 There came some from Sichem, and from Silo, and from Samaria, fourscore men, with their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and mourning: and they had offerings and incense in their hand, to offer in the house of the Lord. Matthew 6:16 And when you fast, be not as the hypocrites, sad. For they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Amen I say to you, they have received their reward. Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that rejoice: weep with them that weep. Hebrews 13:3 Remember them that are in bands, as if you were bound with them: and them that labour, as being yourselves also in the body. Context Mephibosheth Excused24And Miphiboseth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and he had neither washed his feet, nor trimmed his beard: nor washed his garments from the day that the king went out, until the day of his return in peace.25And when he met the king at Jerusalem, the king said to him: Why camest thou not with me, Miphiboseth?… Cross References Exodus 19:10 And he said to him: Go to the people, and sanctify them to day, and to morrow, and let them wash their garments. 2 Samuel 9:6 And when Miphiboseth the son of Jonathan the son of Saul was come to David, he fell on his face and worshipped. And David said: Miphiboseth? And he answered: Behold thy servant. 2 Samuel 9:11 And Siba said to the king: As thou my lord the hast commanded thy servant, so will thy servant do: and Miphiboseth shall eat at my table, as one of the sons of the King. 2 Samuel 12:20 Then David arose from the ground, and washed and anointed himself: and when he had changed his apparel, he went into the house of the Lord: and worshipped, and then he came into his own house, and he called for bread, and ate. Lexicon Then Mephibosheth,וּמְפִבֹ֙שֶׁת֙ (ū·mə·p̄i·ḇō·šeṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4648: Mephibosheth -- 'dispeller of shame' Saul’s שָׁא֔וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites grandson, בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son went down יָרַ֖ד (yā·raḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend to meet לִקְרַ֣את (liq·raṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way the king. הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king He had not וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no cared עָשָׂ֨ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make for his feet רַגְלָ֜יו (raḡ·lāw) Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda [or] וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no trimmed עָשָׂ֣ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make his mustache שְׂפָמ֗וֹ (śə·p̄ā·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8222: The beard [or] וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case washed כִבֵּ֔ס (ḵib·bês) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3526: To trample, to wash his clothes בְּגָדָיו֙ (bə·ḡā·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage from לְמִן־ (lə·min-) Preposition-l Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the day הַיּוֹם֙ (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king had left לֶ֣כֶת (le·ḵeṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the day הַיּ֖וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day he returned בָּ֥א (bā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go safely. בְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (ḇə·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace Additional Translations Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace. And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace. And Memphibosthe the son of Saul's son went down to meet the king, and had not dressed his feet, nor pared his nails, nor shaved himself, neither had he washed his garments, from the day that the king departed, until the day when he arrived in peace. And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king. Now he had neither washed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came [again] in peace. And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace. And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace. Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither groomed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace. And Mephibosheth son of Saul hath come down to meet the king -- and he prepared not his feet, nor did he prepare his upper lip, yea, his garments he washed not, even from the day of the going away of the king, till the day that he came in peace -- Jump to Previous Beard Cared Clothes Departed Dressed Feet Home Meet Mephibosheth Peace Saul Trimmed WashedJump to Next Beard Cared Clothes Departed Dressed Feet Home Meet Mephibosheth Peace Saul Trimmed WashedLinks 2 Samuel 19:24 NIV2 Samuel 19:24 NLT 2 Samuel 19:24 ESV 2 Samuel 19:24 NASB 2 Samuel 19:24 KJV 2 Samuel 19:24 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 19:24 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 19:24 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 19:24 French Bible 2 Samuel 19:24 German Bible Alphabetical: also and came care cared clothes day departed down feet for from grandson had He his home in king left meet Mephibosheth mustache neither nor not of or peace returned safely Saul Saul's son taken the Then to trimmed until washed went OT History: 2 Samuel 19:24 Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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