4. "Where is he?" the king asked."He is at the house of Ammiel’s son Machir at Lo-debar," Ziba told the king.
5. So King David had him brought from the house of Ammiel’s son Machir at Lo-debar.
6. Mephibosheth, Jonathan’s son and Saul’s grandson, came to David, and he fell to the ground, bowing low out of respect."Mephibosheth?" David said."Yes," he replied. "I am at your service!"
7. "Don’t be afraid," David told him, "because I will certainly show you faithful love for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the fields of your grandfather Saul, and you will eat at my table always."
8. Mephibosheth bowed low out of respect and said, "Who am I, your servant, that you should care about a dead dog like me?"