1 Kings 2:40-42
1599 Geneva Bible
40 And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish, to seek his servants: and [a]Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.
41 And it was told Solomon, that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again.
42 And the King sent and called Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the Lord, and protested unto thee, saying, That day that thou goest out, and walkest any whither, know assuredly that thou shalt die the death? And thou saidest unto me, The thing is good, that I have heard.
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- 1 Kings 2:40 His covetous mind moved him rather to venture his life, than to lose his worldly profit, which he had by his servants.
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