27
And he has dealt deceitfully with thy servant to my lord the king: but my lord the king as an angel of God, and do thou that which is good in thine eyes.
25
And it came to pass when he went into Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said to him, Why didst thou not go with me, Memphibosthe?
26
And Memphibosthe said to him, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me; for thy servant said to him, Saddle me the ass, and I will ride upon it, and go with the king; for thy servant lame.
27
And he has dealt deceitfully with thy servant to my lord the king: but my lord the king as an angel of God, and do thou that which is good in thine eyes.
28
For all the house of my father were but as dead men before my lord the king; yet thou hast set thy servant among them that eat at thy table: and what right have I any longer even to cry to the king?
29
And the king said to him, Why speakest thou any longer of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Siba shall divide the land.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.