Mephibosheth

Use the story of Mephibosheth to be encouraged that God can take whatever you consider a handicap and turn it into a blessing.

Babes with a Beatitude Linda P. Kozar 2009

His name was Mephibosheth, and Scripture tells us he was lame in both feet, having been dropped by his nursemaid when he was five years old.

Babes with a Beatitude Linda P. Kozar 2009

Rizpah bears Saul two sons, Armoni and Mephibosheth.

Rizpah: Bible. 2009

Absalom was responsible for the deaths of Shimei son of Gera, Sheba son of Bichri, Ahitophel, Mephibosheth and Ish-bosheth.

Maacah the wife of David: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

Humbly, Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I?”

Babes with a Beatitude Linda P. Kozar 2009

Rev Key spoke of Mephibosheth, who, when he was 5, lost his father (Jonathan), grandfather (Saul) died, & became crippled (2 Samuel 4).

joy-in-god Diary Entry joy-in-god 2008

When David had Mephibosheth brought to him, Mephibosheth referred to himself as a “dead dog”, just like David did when he was in hiding from Saul (1 Samuel 24).

joy-in-god Diary Entry joy-in-god 2008

What more Mephibosheth, once a prince who turned into a cripple in hiding?

joy-in-god Diary Entry joy-in-god 2008

Mephibosheth, the grandson of Saul, and son of his own peculiar friend and generous protector, Jonathan; or for having delivered up to the Gibeonites two other sons of Saul, and five of his grandsons who perished by the gallows.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

David murders Uriah; Ishbosheth and Mephibosheth are murdered; Absalom murders Ammon; Joab murders Absalom; Solomon murders his brother

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007