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1 Kings 2:36 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 2 · verse 36 · King James Version
And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.1 Kings 2:36 · King James Version
1 Kings 2:36 in context
34So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
35And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
36And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.
37For it shall be, that on the day thou goest out, and passest over the brook Kidron, thou shalt know for certain that thou shalt surely die: thy blood shall be upon thine own head.
38And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
Key words (Strong's)
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- ShimeiShimʻîyShimi, the name of twenty IsraelitesH8096 →
- Buildbânâhto buildH1129 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- dwellyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
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