28 All my grandfather’s descendants deserved nothing but death from my lord the king, but you gave your servant a place among those who eat at your table. So what right do I have to make any more appeals to the king?’

29 The king said to him, ‘Why say more? I order you and Ziba to divide the land.’

30 Mephibosheth said to the king, ‘Let him take everything, now that my lord the king has returned home safely.’

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