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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 unto David, and fell on his face, and did obeisance. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold, thy servant!
2 Samuel 16:3
And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day will 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
They are gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep: Moab waileth 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, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with meal-offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah.
Matthew 6:16
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen of men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.
Romans 12:15
Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.
Hebrews 13:3
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are illtreated, as being yourselves also in the body.
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Proverbs 18:17
He that pleadeth his cause first'seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.