2 Samuel 9:1-3

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David Helps Saul’s Family^(A)

9 David asked, “Is anyone still left in Saul’s ·family [^Lhouse]? I want to show ·kindness [loyalty] to that person for Jonathan’s sake [1 Sam. 20:13–15]!”

² Now there was a servant named Ziba from Saul’s ·family [^Lhouse]. So David’s servants ·called [summoned] Ziba to him. King David said to him, “Are you Ziba?”

He answered, “·Yes, I am your servant [At your service].”

³ The king asked, “Is anyone left in Saul’s ·family [^Lhouse]? I want to show God’s kindness to that person.”

Ziba answered the king, “Jonathan has a son still living who is ·crippled [lame] in both feet.”