2 Samuel 19:23
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.In other versions
And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
ASV
So the king said to Shimei, You will not be put to death. And the king gave him his oath.
BBE
And the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.
DBY
The king said to Shimei, You shall not die. The king swore to him.
WEB
And the king saith unto Shimei, `Thou dost not die;' and the king sweareth to him.
YLT
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, You shall not die. And the king swore unto him.
ENG
Therefore the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.
WBT
So the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” And the king swore an oath to him.
BSB
In context
21But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?
22And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?
23Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
24And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.
25And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Shimei