2 Samuel 19:25-27
New Catholic Bible
25 When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him: “Why did you not go with me, Meribbaal?” 26 He said: “My lord the king, my servant betrayed me. Since your servant is lame, I said to him: ‘Saddle a donkey for me so that I may ride on it and accompany the king.’
27 “However, he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. But I well know that your majesty is like an angel of God. Do what you judge to be best.
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2 Samuel 19:25-27
New International Version
25 When he came from Jerusalem to meet the king, the king asked him, “Why didn’t you go with me,(A) Mephibosheth?”
26 He said, “My lord the king, since I your servant am lame,(B) I said, ‘I will have my donkey saddled and will ride on it, so I can go with the king.’ But Ziba(C) my servant betrayed me. 27 And he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. My lord the king is like an angel(D) of God; so do whatever you wish.
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