Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

Bible References

He came

2 Samuel 19:16
Shimei son of Gera, a Benjaminite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David.
Jeremiah 4:2
then you can swear, “As the Lord lives,”
in truth, in justice, and in righteousness,
then the nations will be blessed by Him
and will pride themselves in Him.

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