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
And look, Shimei the son of Gera the son of the Benjaminite from Bahurim is with you. Now he {cursed me severely} when I went to Mahanaim, but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, so I swore to him by Yahweh, 'I surely will not kill you with the sword.'
Sware
1 Samuel 28:10
Then Saul swore to her by Yahweh, "{As Yahweh lives}, {you will not be punished} for this thing."
1 Samuel 30:15
So David asked him, "Will you take me down to this band [of raiders]?" He said, "Swear to me by God that you will not kill me and that you will not deliver me into my master's hand! Then I will take you down to this band."
Hebrews 6:16
For people swear by what is greater [than themselves], and the oath for confirmation [is the] end of all dispute for them.