Mephibosheth
Americannoun
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Then David returned over Jordan from the wilderness where he had taken refuge, and Mephibosheth met him.
From The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
"Elias," said Romeo Augustus, breathlessly, "I keep Mephibosheth under here."
From Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
He could not control the cupidity or fierceness of his retainers, but he gave the crippled Mephibosheth the household and the income befitting a prince.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
How could he look upon poor doomed Mephibosheth?
From Harper's Young People, March 23, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
He showed his gratitude to the memory of his friend Jonathan by investing his son Mephibosheth with his grandfather's property.
From The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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