<p class="bodytext">Then the king said to Zadok, &#8220;Take the ark of God back to the city. If I find favor in the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s sight he will bring me back and enable me to see both it and his dwelling place again.

The king said to Ziba, &#8220;Everything that was Mephibosheth&#8217;s now belongs to you.&#8221; Ziba replied, &#8220;I bow before you. May I find favor in your sight, my lord the king.&#8221;p>

Then Joab bowed down with his face toward the ground and thanked<n id="1" /> the king. Joab said, &#8220;Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord the king, because the king has granted the request of your<n id="2" /> servant!&#8221;p>