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Summary
And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
Mephibosheth
Dressed his feet
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Bible References
Mephibosheth
2 Samuel 9:6
And Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face and did obeisance. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he said, Behold thy servant!
2 Samuel 16:3
And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abides at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.
Dressed his feet
Deuteronomy 21:12
then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;
Isaiah 15:2
He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep; Moab howleth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.
Jeremiah 41:5
that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, eighty men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves; with oblations and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah.
Matthew 6:16
And when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, downcast in countenance; for they disfigure their faces, so that they may appear fasting to men: verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Romans 12:15
Rejoice with those that rejoice, weep with those that weep.
Hebrews 13:3
Remember prisoners, as bound with them; those that are evil-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.
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Proverbs 18:17
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.