- 大卫刚过山顶,见米非波设的仆人洗巴拉着备好了的两匹驴,驴上驮着二百面饼,一百葡萄饼,一百个夏天的果饼,一皮袋酒来迎接他。
- 王问洗巴说,你带这些来是什么意思呢。洗巴说,驴是给王的家眷骑的。面饼和夏天的果饼是给少年人吃的。酒是给在旷野疲乏人喝的。
- 王问说,你主人的儿子在哪里呢。洗巴回答王说,他仍在耶路撒冷,因他说,以色列人今日必将我父的国归还我。
- 王对洗巴说,凡属米非波设的都归你了。洗巴说,我叩拜我主我王,愿我在你眼前蒙恩。
- 大卫王到了巴户琳,见有一个人出来,是扫罗族基拉的儿子,名叫示每。他一面走一面咒骂,
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- Now when David had passed a little beyond the summit, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him with a couple of saddled donkeys, and on them were two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a jug of wine.
- The king said to Ziba, "Why do you have these?" And Ziba said, "The donkeys are for the king's household to ride, and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine, for whoever is faint in the wilderness to drink."
- Then the king said, "And where is your master's son?" And Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will restore the kingdom of my father to me.'"
- 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!"
- When King David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out from there a man of the family of the house of Saul whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out cursing continually as he came.
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