Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
Thou shalt
Bible References
Thou shalt
1 Kings 2:8
"Pay attention now! You have with you Gera's son Shimei the descendant of Benjamin from Bahurim. He cursed me violently that day when I had to leave for Mahanaim. When he visited me at the Jordan River, I made an oath to the LORD and told him, "I won't execute you with a sword.'
Sware
1 Samuel 28:10
Saul swore to her by the LORD: "As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment will come on you for this thing."
1 Samuel 30:15
David asked him, "Will you take me to this raiding party?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you won't kill me or turn me over to my master, and I'll take you to the raiding party."
Hebrews 6:16
For people swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath given as confirmation puts an end to all argument.