a servant: Genesis 15:2-3, Genesis 24:2, Genesis 39:6
was Ziba: 2 Samuel 16:1-4, 2 Samuel 19:17, 2 Samuel 19:27-29
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2 Samuel 9:2
2 Samuel 9:2
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