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Melachim Alef 2:8-10
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Melachim Alef 2:8-10
Orthodox Jewish Bible
8 And, hinei, thou hast with thee Shime’i Ben Gera the Binyamini of Bachurim, which cursed me with a kelalah (curse) nimretzet (grievous, strong) on the day when I went to Machanayim; but he came down to meet me at Yarden, and I swore a shevu’ah to him by Hashem, saying, I will not put thee to death with the cherev.
9 Now therefore hold him not guiltless; for thou art an ish chacham, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his gray head bring thou down with dahm to She’ol.
10 So Dovid slept with his avot, and was buried in Ir Dovid.
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