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2 Samuel 4:3-5
New International Reader's Version
2 Samuel 4:3-5
New International Reader's Version
3 That’s because the people who used to live in Beeroth had run away to Gittaim. They have lived there as outsiders to this day.
4 Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son named Mephibosheth. Both of Mephibosheth’s feet were hurt. He was five years old when the news that Saul and Jonathan had died came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and ran. But as she hurried to get away, he fell down. That’s how his feet were hurt.
5 Rekab and Baanah started out for the house of Ish-Bosheth. They were the sons of Rimmon from Beeroth. They arrived there during the hottest time of the day. Ish-Bosheth was taking his early afternoon nap.
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