⁷ Now when he looked behind him, he saw me and called to me. And I answered, ‘Here I am.’

The Righteousness of God’s Judgment

⁸ Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying:

Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.”

⁶ Now when ^(A)Mephibosheth^[a] the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, had come to David, he fell on his face and prostrated himself. Then David said, “Mephibosheth?”

And he answered, “Here is your servant!”

¹² And Saul said, “Hear now, son of Ahitub!”

He answered, “Here I am, my lord.”

⁵⁴ Then ^(A)he called quickly to the young man, his armorbearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest men say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’ ” So his young man thrust him through, and he died.