2 Samuel 19:23-25

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

²³ Therefore the king said to Shimei, You shall not die [at my hand]. And the king gave him his oath.^(A)

²⁴ Mephibosheth the son [grandson] of Saul came down to meet the king, and had not dressed his feet, trimmed his beard, or washed his clothes from the day the king left until he returned in peace and safety.

²⁵ And when he came to Jerusalem to meet the king, David said to him, Why did you not go with me, Mephibosheth?