Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
General references
Bible References
Mephibosheth
2 Samuel 9:6
When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed low with his face toward the ground. David said, "Mephibosheth?" He replied, "Yes, at your service."
2 Samuel 16:3
The king asked, "Where is your master's grandson?" Ziba replied to the king, "He remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give back to me my grandfather's kingdom.'"
Dressed his feet
Deuteronomy 21:12
you may bring her back to your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,
Isaiah 15:2
They went up to the temple, the people of Dibon went up to the high places to lament. Because of what happened to Nebo and Medeba, Moab wails. Every head is shaved bare, every beard is trimmed off.
Jeremiah 41:5
eighty men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. They had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes, and cut themselves to show they were mourning. They were carrying grain offerings and incense to present at the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem.
Matthew 6:16
"When you fast, do not look sullen like the hypocrites, for they make their faces unattractive so that people will see them fasting. I tell you the truth, they have their reward.
Romans 12:15
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
Hebrews 13:3
Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
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Proverbs 18:17
The first to state his case seems right, until his opponent begins to cross-examine him.