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2 Samuel 16:4

The king said to Ziba, “Look, all that was Mephibosheth’s is yours.” Ziba said, “I hereby do obeisance; may I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king.”

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2 Samuel 16:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

Then the king said to Ziba, “All that belonged to Mephibosheth is now yours.”

“I humbly bow,” Ziba said. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belonged to Mephibosheth is now yours.” And Ziba said, “I pay homage; let me ever find favor in your sight, my lord the king.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.

2 Samuel 16:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“In that case,” the king told Ziba, “I give you everything Mephibosheth owns.”

“I bow before you,” Ziba replied. “May I always be pleasing to you, my lord the king.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

So the king said to Ziba, “Here, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.”

And Ziba said, “I humbly bow before you, that I may find favor in your sight, my lord, O king!”

2 Samuel 16:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then the king said to Ziba, “All right. Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth, I now give to you!”

Ziba said, “I bow to you. I hope I will always be able to please you.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine is all that pertaineth unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I do obeisance; let me find favor in thy sight, my lord, O king.

2 Samuel 16:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And the king said to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly bow myself: may I find favour in thy sight, my lord, O king.

2 Samuel 16:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The king told Ziba, “In that case everything that belonged to Mephibosheth now belongs to you.” 

“I sincerely thank you,” said Ziba. “I hope to remain in your good graces, Your Majesty.” 

2 Samuel 16:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!”

“I bow before you,” Ziba said. “May you look favorably on me, my lord the king!”

2 Samuel 16:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then the king said to Ziba, “All that belonged to Mephibosheth is now yours.” Ziba said, “I do obeisance; let me find favor in your sight, my lord the king.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Then the king said to Ziba, “Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth belongs to you now.”

“You are my king and master,” Ziba said. “I make myself low in front of you. I bow down to you. May you be pleased with me.”

2 Samuel 16:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

So the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belongs to Mephibosheth is yours.” And Ziba said, “I prostrate myself; let me find favor in your sight, O my lord, the king!”


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