27. But he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. Still my lord the king is as the angel of God, so do what seems best to you.
28. For all my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king. Yet you set your servant among those who eat at your table. What right do I have to cry out any more to the king?”
29. The king said to him, “Why do you still speak of your affairs? I say that you and Ziba shall divide the field.”
30. Mephibosheth said to the king, “Let him even take everything, since my lord the king has come safely to his house.”
31. Now Barzillai the Gileadite had come down from Rogelim in order to see the king across the Jordan.
32. Barzillai was very old, eighty years old. But he sustained the king during his stay in Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.