KJV King James Version
And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
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1 Chronicles 8:34
And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
WEB World English Bible
The son of Jonathan was Merib Baal; and Merib Baal became the father of Micah.
ASV American Standard Version
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And a son of Jonathan is Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 8
31 And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
32 And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
33 And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
34 And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
35 And the sons of Micah [were], Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
37 And Moza begat Binea: Rapha [was] his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
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2 Samuel 9:12And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name [was] Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba [were] servants unto Mephibosheth.2 Samuel 4:4And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son [that was] lame of [his] feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name [was] Mephibosheth.2 Samuel 9:10Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in [the fruits], that thy master’s son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master’s son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.2 Samuel 9:6Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!2 Samuel 19:24-30And 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.
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