Bible Story 86

DAVID IS KIND TO
MEPHIBOSHETH
2 SAMUEL 9:1-13
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“Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given
unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house.”
2 SAMUEL 9 : 9
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M E M OR Y V E RS E :
" L e t Y o u r t e n d e r m e rc i e s co m e t o m e , t h a t I m a y l i v e ; f o r Y o u r l a w i s m y
d e l i g h t . " P S AL M 1 1 9 : 7 7

T RUE OR FAL S E :
1. " N o w D a v i d s a i d, ' I s t h e r e s t i l l a n y on e w h o i s l ef t o f t h e h o u s e o f S a u l , t h a t I
m ay s h o w h i m k i nd n e s s f o r J o n a t h a n ' s s a k e? ' " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 1
T RUE OR FAL S E
2. " Z i ba s a i d t o t h e k i ng , ' T h e r e i s s t i l l a s o n o f J o n a t h a n w h o i s l am e i n h i s
f e e t . ' " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 3
T RUE OR FAL S E

C I R C L E T H E C O R R E CT W O R D S :
3. " N o w w h e n M ep h i bo s he t h t h e s o n o f J o n a t h a n , t h e s o n o f S a u l , h a d c o m e t o
D a v i d, h e f e l l o n h i s ( K N E E S, F A C E ) a n d p r o s tr a t e d h i m s el f. " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 6
4. " A nd t h e k i ng c a l l ed t o Z i ba , S a u l 's s e r v an t , a n d s a i d t o h i m , ' I h a v e g i v en t o
y ou r m as te r ' s s o n ( N O T H I N G , A L L ) t h a t b e l on g e d t o S a u l a n d t o a l l h i s
h o u s e. ' " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 9
5. " Y ou t h e r e f o r e , a n d y o u r s o n s a n d y o u r s e r v an t s , s h a l l ( W O R K , L E AV E) t h e
l an d f o r h i m , a n d y o u s h a l l b r i ng i n t h e h a r v es t, t h a t y o u r m as te r ' s s o n m ay
h a v e f o o d t o e a t . B u t M ep h i bo s he t h y o u r m as te r ' s s o n s h a l l e a t b r e a d a t m y
( J A I L , T A B L E ) a l wa y s ." 2 S A M UE L 9 : 1 0
6. " T h e n Z i ba s a i d t o t h e k i ng , ' A c c or d i ng t o a l l t h a t m y l or d t h e k i ng h a s
c om m an d e d t o h i s s e r v an t , s o ( W I L L , W I L L N O T ) y o u r s e r v an t d o . ' "
2 S A M UE L 9 : 1 1

T RUE OR FAL S E :
7. " ' A s f o r M ep h i bo s he t h , ' s a i d t h e k i ng , ' h e s h a l l e a t a t m y t a b l e l i k e o n e o f t h e
k i ng ' s s o n s .' " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 1 1
T RUE OR FAL S E

F I L L IN T H E BL A N K S :
8. " M ep h i bo s he t h h a d a y o u n g s o n w h o s e n a m e w a s . A n d al l wh o
d w e l t i n t h e h o u s e o f Z i ba w e r e s e r v an t s o f M ep h i bo s he t h . " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 1 2
9. " S o M ep h i bo s he t h d w e l t i n J e r u s al em , f o r h e a t e c o n t i nu a l l y a t t h e k i ng ' s A n d
he was i n b o t h h i s f e e t . " 2 S A M UE L 9 : 1 3
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J K A L W A Y S H N V A L U X
I P J K K G J O N A T H A N H
M N E L J D A V I D T A U B I
E T O I B B I M V E R F W J I
L T M S R K E D H A S F R S W
A A I N B Y S S A S O T E E F
S B C G R N O Z E T Z V G D H
U L H C W B I N K S U I M N S
R E A K I V D R I E Q G B Q E
E E W H Q N X B T V C E Q A I
J N P D I H T J B R T S K T K
O E P K D E E I R A R A Q B B
M V K Q L B U M A H D U U E H
T Q G T H J C E A S Z L Z W A
G S D V T H E L Y L O N F M G
ALWAYS JERUSALEM MEPHIBOSHETH SON
DAVID JONATHAN MICHA TABLE
FEET KINDNESS SAUL ZIBA
HARVEST LAME

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M E M O R Y VE R S E :
" L et Y o u r te n d er m e r ci es co m e to m e , th at I m a y l i ve ; fo r Y o u r l a w i s m y de l i g h t. "
P S A L M 119 : 7 7

T R U E O R FA L S E :
1. " N ow Da v i d sa i d, ' I s t h e r e st i l l any on e wh o is le f t of t h e hou s e of S a u l , t h a t I ma y
s ho w hi m ki nd n e s s f o r Jo n a t ha n ' s sa k e? ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1
TRUE O R FALSE

2. " Z i ba sa i d t o t h e ki ng , ' T he r e is st i l l a so n of Jo n a t ha n wh o is la m e in hi s f e e t . ' "

2 S A M U E L 9: 3
TRUE O R FALSE

U N D E R L I N E TH E CO R R E C T AN S WE R :
3. " N ow wh e n Me p h i bo s he t h t h e so n of Jo n a t ha n , t h e so n of S a u l , had co m e t o Da v i d, . . . "
2 S A M U E L 9: 6
a . h e f e l l on hi s kn e e s and pr o s t ra t ed hi m s el f
b . h e f e l l on hi s f a c e and pr o s t ra t ed hi m s el f
c . h e di d not hi ng

4. " A nd t h e ki ng ca l l ed t o Zi ba , S a u l ' s se r v an t , and sa i d t o hi m , ' I hav e gi v en t o yo u r

m as t er ' s so n . . . ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 9
a . n o t hi ng t h a t bel on g e d t o S a u l and t o al l hi s hou s e
b . a l l t h a t bel on g e d t o S a u l and t o al l hi s hou s e
c . n e i t he r of t h e s e ans w er s ar e co r r e c t

F I L L I N TH E BL A N K S :
5. " Y ou t h e r e f or e , and yo u r so n s and yo u r se r v an t s , sh a l l the
l an d f o r hi m , and yo u sh a l l br i ng in t h e har v es t , t h a t yo u r ma s t er ' s so n ma y hav e
f oo d t o eat . B ut Me p h i bo s he t h yo u r ma s t er ' s so n sh a l l eat br e a d at my
t ab l e . " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 0

6. " T he n Zi ba sa i d t o t h e ki ng , ' A c c or d i ng t o t h a t my lo r d t h e ki ng has

c om m an d e d t o hi s se r v an t , so wi l l yo u r se r v an t do. ' "
2 S A M U E L 9: 1 1

7. " ' A s f o r Me p h i bo s he t h, ' sa i d t h e ki ng , ' h e sh a l l eat at my t a b l e li k e one of t h e

. ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 1

8. " M ep h i bo s he t h had a yo u n g so n wh o s e nam e wa s . A nd al l wh o

d w el t in t h e hou s e of Zi ba we r e se r v an t s of Me p h i bo s he t h. " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 2

9. " S o Me p h i bo s he t h dw el t in Je r u s al em , f o r he at e co n t i nu a l l y at t h e ki ng ' s .
A nd he wa s in bot h hi s f e e t . " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 3

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U C N D E B L P S F I O Z P R J H B C S E V P D U
I U W J O Z E T G J L J W N C B Q K H M D A V I D
W G T Q O F L Y D T S J B U M A O S L E J Q M T A
V D I I C H B L E E T E M O L T L U E A O D C T V
B T W K B N A I P J F A W F B A S W C V U V C B R
M A P T K G T O Z Z A W U L X H A E A L A M E G O
C S P D B X N V C Z Y L F L A A W H V Y G S V E U
B S O N A H T A N O J Z I M C H V P N R S M Z I V
H T W N Y G V Q C K Y B T S W Z M E Q D A C B R Z
P O Q Y N R Q Z Q C O P G Z J Y F V L Q F H F N A
D T T H M Q T U I T F J Y F U N A B I Z R Z K P U
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B F U Q L P Q N Z O N G P E O T W R D N B U M U F
C A U S D H F M K T S E Y G P P U L D R K T O Z P
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U K R L U V J E Q R A W C N J C J U O J W M Z K I
P N J S W V E H J P Z Y G C R V H O K S L P J K J
M C S J J T T A B I S P R U P L U A S I H N S Y J
K I N D N E S S B Q H M G M P T Q E L P A E M R Y
N U T F N B B W R D M I N D Z W O P W T P O T G T
R Q A F S Q I X B J M C G L Y H E T K V P B X H H
N D Z O Z Y A P K Q S H Z S Y P W C I R A U P I G
D C S P K E M E E R V A J V O J E S J F N L C B F
ALWAYS JERUSALEM MEPHIBOSHETH SON
DAVID JONATHAN MICHA TABLE
FEET KINDNESS SAUL ZIBA
HARVEST LAME
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5 D O WN "Let Y our tender co m e t o me , t h a t I ma y li v e; f o r Y o u r la w is my

d e l i gh t . " P S A L M 119 : 7 7

1 D O WN "N ow Da v i d sa i d, ' I s t h e r e st i l l any on e wh o is le f t of t h e hou s e of S a u l , t h a t

I ma y sh o w hi m ki nd n e s s f o r sa k e? ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1

3 ACROSS " sa i d t o t h e ki ng , ' T he r e is st i l l a so n of Jo n a t ha n wh o is la m e in hi s

f ee t . ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 3

5 A C R O S S " N ow wh e n th e so n of Jo n a t ha n , t h e so n of S a u l , had co m e t o
D av i d, he f e l l on hi s f a c e and pr o s t ra t ed hi m s el f . " 2 S A M U E L 9: 6

6 D O WN " A nd t h e ki ng ca l l ed t o Zi ba , S a u l ' s se r v an t , and sa i d t o hi m , ' I hav e gi v en

t o yo u r ma s t er ' s so n al l t h a t bel on g e d t o and t o al l hi s hou s e. ' "
2 S A M U E L 9: 9

8 D O WN " Y ou t h e r e f or e , and yo u r so n s and yo u r se r v an t s , sh a l l wo r k t h e la n d f o r

h i m , and yo u sh a l l br i ng in t h e har v es t , t h a t yo u r ma s t er ' s so n ma y hav e
f oo d t o eat . B ut Me p h i bo s he t h yo u r ma s t er ' s so n sh a l l eat br e a d at my
al w ay s . " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 0

7 A C R O S S " T he n Zi ba sa i d t o t h e ki ng , ' A c c or d i ng t o al l t h a t my lo r d t h e ki ng has

c om m an d e d t o hi s , so wi l l yo u r se r v an t do. ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 1

4 D O WN " ' A s f o r Me p h i bo s he t h, ' sa i d t h e ki ng , ' h e sh a l l eat at my t a b l e li k e one of

t he ki ng ' s . ' " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 1

2 D O WN " M ep h i bo s he t h had a yo u n g so n wh o s e nam e wa s . A nd al l wh o

d w el t in t h e hou s e of Zi ba we r e se r v an t s of Me p h i bo s he t h. " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 2

9 A C R O S S " S o Me p h i bo s he t h dw el t in Je r u s al em , f o r he at e co n t i nu a l l y at t h e ki ng ' s
t ab l e. A nd he wa s i n bot h hi s f e e t . " 2 S A M U E L 9: 1 3