2 Samuel 16:2 (KJV)

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And the king said unto Ziba What meanest thou by these And Ziba said The asses be for the king’s household to ride on and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat and the wine that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink

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Cross-references

What meanest. Ge 21:29 Ge 33:8 Eze 37:18

The asses. This is the eastern mode of speaking when presenting any thing to a great man: "This is for the slaves of the servants of your majesty;" when at the same time the presents are intended for the sovereign himself, and it is so understood. 2Sa 15:1 2Sa 19:26 Re 4:10 Re 10:4

for the young. 1Sa 25:27

that such. 2Sa 15:23 2Sa 17:29 Re 7:4 Re 7:5 1Sa 14:28 Pr 31:6 Pr 31:7

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