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1 Kings 2:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Kings 2:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 There is also with you Shimei son of Gera, a Benjaminite from Bahurim, who cursed me with a terrible curse on the day when I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the Lord, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’(A) 9 Therefore do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; you will know what you ought to do to him, and you must bring his gray head down with blood to Sheol.”(B)
Death of David
10 Then David slept with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David.(C)
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