2 Samuel 9:6

9:6 When Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he bowed low with his face toward the ground. David said, “Mephibosheth?” He replied, “Yes, at your service.”

Isaiah 65:1

The Lord Will Distinguish Between Sinners and the Godly

65:1 “I made myself available to those who did not ask for me;

I appeared to those who did not look for me.

I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’

to a nation that did not invoke my name.


tn Heb “he fell on his face and bowed down.”

tn Heb “Look, your servant.”

tn Heb “I allowed myself to be sought by those who did not ask.”

tn Heb “I allowed myself to be found by those who did not seek.”

tn Heb “call out in”; NASB, NIV, NRSV “call on.”