2 Samuel 19:23
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New International Version (©1984)
So the king said to Shimei, "You shall not die." And the king promised him on oath.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
The king said to Shimei, "You shall not die." Thus the king swore to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
The king promised Shimei, "You won't die," and the king swore to it.

King James Bible
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

American King James Version
Therefore the king said to Shimei, You shall not die. And the king swore to him.

American Standard Version
And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

Bible in Basic English
So the king said to Shimei, You will not be put to death. And the king gave him his oath.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the king said to Semei: Thou shalt not die. And he swore unto him.

Darby Bible Translation
And the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.

English Revised Version
And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.

World English Bible
The king said to Shimei, "You shall not die." The king swore to him.

Young's Literal Translation
And the king saith unto Shimei, 'Thou dost not die;' and the king sweareth to him.

Geneva Study Bible

Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not {k} die. And the king sware unto him.

(k) By my hands, or during my life, see 1Ki 2:8,9.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

19:16-23 Those who now slight and abuse the Son of David, would be glad to make their peace when he shall come in his glory; but it will be too late. Shimei lost no time. His abuse had been personal, and with the usual right feeling of good men, David could more easily forgive it.


1 Kings 2:8 "Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD, saying, 'I will not put you to death with the sword.' (NASB ©1995)

Death Die Oath Promised Shimei Shim'e-I Sware Sweareth Swore

Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

Thou shalt 1Ki 2:8,9,37,46

sware 1Sa 28:10 30:15 Heb 6:16

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