OLD TESTAMENT

2 Samuel 19:25

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When he had come to Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, “Why didn’t you go with me, Mephibosheth?”

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Verse 25. Met. Prot. “was come to Jerusalem, to meet the king.” Bible.—But his usual residence was in the city, where Siba had left him. Calmet. 16:3. We should therefore translate, “And coming to meet the king at his arrival in Jerusalem.” Calmet.

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