¹⁴ But show me unfailing kindness^(A) like the Lord’s kindness as long as I live, so that I may not be killed,

¹⁵ and do not ever cut off your kindness from my family^(A)—not even when the Lord has cut off every one of David’s enemies from the face of the earth.”

³ The king asked, “Is there no one still alive from the house of Saul to whom I can show God’s kindness?”

Ziba answered the king, “There is still a son of Jonathan;^(A) he is lame^(B) in both feet.”

⁴ “Where is he?” the king asked.

Ziba answered, “He is at the house of Makir^(A) son of Ammiel in Lo Debar.”