2 Samuel 9:5
Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.
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Gill's Exposition
Then King David sent,.... Messengers; it may be Ziba, none being more proper than he that knew him, and where he was:
and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar;…
Here is, I. David's enquiry after the remains of the ruined house of Saul, Sa2 9:1. This was a great while after his accession to the throne, for it should seem that Mephibosheth, who was but five…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
fet This archaic form for fetchedappears in several passages in the original edition of the E. V. (1611). It is found in Shakespeare:
"On, on, you noblest English,
Whose blood is fetfrom fathers of…