2 Samuel 19:30
30 Mephibosheth said to the king, "Let him take everything, now that my lord the king has returned home safely."
Other Translations of 2 Samuel 19:30
King James Version
30 And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house.
English Standard Version
30 And Mephibosheth said to the king, "Oh, let him take it all, since my lord the king has come safely home."
The Message
30 Mephibosheth said, "Oh, let him have it all! All I care about is that my master the king is home safe and sound!"
New King James Version
30 Then Mephibosheth said to the king, "Rather, let him take it all, inasmuch as my lord the king has come back in peace to his own house."
New Living Translation
30 "Give him all of it," Mephibosheth said. "I am content just to have you safely back again, my lord the king!"
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Samuel 19:30
Commentary on 2 Samuel 19:24-30
(Read 2 Samuel 19:24-30)
David recalls the forfeiture of Mephibosheth's estate; and he expressed joy for the king's return. A good man contentedly bears his own losses, while he sees Israel in peace, and the Son of David exalted.