Family and Friends
Who was Mephibosheth's father?
Jonathan
What disability did Mephibosheth have?
He was lame in his feet
How did Mephibosheth feel when he was told to come into King David's presence?
Scared
Who was Mephibosheth's grandfather?
Saul
Why was Mephibosheth lame in both his feet?
His nurse dropped him.
What did Mephibosheth do when he came before King David?
Bowed down
Who was kind to you?
King David
Were King Saul and David friends?
No! King Saul (Jonathan's father) was jealous of David and wanted to kill him
How did King David surprise Mephibosheth?
He didn't kill him; he gave him a place to live at the palace and a seat at his table.
What was Saul's steward that worked the land for Mephibosheth?
Ziba (and his sons)
Why was King David kind to Mephibosheth?
Because he made a promise to Jonathan (Mephibosheth's father) to take care of his family. Jonathan was his best friend.
What did King David give Mephibosheth?
A place to live. A seat at the table with good food. Everything that belonged to Saul and his family.