2 Samuel 9:3

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.”2 Samuel 9:3

What Does 2 Samuel 9:3 Mean?

2 Samuel 9:3 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 9, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (11)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 9:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Samuel 4:4“And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.”2 Samuel 9:7“And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.”1 Samuel 20:14“And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:”2 Samuel 2:6“And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.”Titus 3:3“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”Deuteronomy 10:15“Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.”Matthew 5:44“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”Luke 6:36“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”Deuteronomy 4:37“And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;”2 Samuel 9:13“So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king’s table; and was lame on both his feet.”2 Samuel 19:26“And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.”

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