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The Cripple in the Throne Room

The Cripple in the Throne Room

June 15, 2025

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They said no pasture ever grew in Lo-Debar.

Dust crusted every edge of the horizon. The wind never bothered to sing. And somewhere in that silence, Mephibosheth lived, forgotten in a house not his own, dragging the twisted remnants of a childhood fall. He did not run. He did not kneel. He only hid.

His name meant shame. His legs confirmed it. And the bloo…

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