2 Kings 16:4
And the king said to Siba: I give thee all that belonged to Miphiboseth. And Siba said: I beseech thee let me find grace before thee, my lord, O king.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Et ait rex Sibæ : Tua sint omnia quæ fuerunt Miphiboseth. Dixitque Siba : Oro ut inveniam gratiam coram te, domine mi rex.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τῷ Σειβά Ἰδοὺ σοὶ πάντα ὅσα ἐστὶν Μεμφιβόσθε. καὶ εἶπεν Σειβά Προσκυνήσας εὕροιμι χάριν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς σου, κύριέ μου βασιλεῦ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ לְצִבָ֔א הִנֵּ֣ה לְךָ֔ כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִמְפִי בֹ֑שֶׁת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר צִיבָא֙ הִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֔יתִי אֶמְצָא חֵ֥ן בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
Haydock's commentary
All. In the East, crimes are generally punished with the loss of goods. (Calmet)
Kings. He intimates that he had not spoken against his master, with a design to obtain his effects. (Menochius)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.