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2 Samuel 19:17-24

17AndtherewereathousandmenH376ofBenjaminwithhim,andZibatheservantofthehouseofSaul,andhisfifteensonsH1121andhistwentyservantswithhim;andtheyfordedtheJordanbeforethekingH4428.

18Andaferry boat passedtoandfrotocarryovertheking'shouseholdH1004,andtodo whathethought good.AndShimeithesonH1121ofGera felldownbeforethekingH4428ashewas[just] crossingovertheJordanH3383.

19AndhesaidtothekingH4428, Letnotmylord impute iniquitytome, neitherdothou rememberthatwhichthy servantdidperverselythedaythatmylordthekingH4428wentoutofJerusalem,thatthekingH4428shouldtakeittoheart.

20ForthyservantH5650knowsthatIhavesinned;andbehold,IamcomeH3318thefirstthisdayH3117ofallthehouseofJosephtogoH3318downtomeetmylordH113thekingH4428.

21AndAbishaithesonofZeruiahansweredandsaid,ShouldnotShimeibeputtodeathforthis,becausehecursed Jehovah's anointed?

22AndDavidsaidH559,WhathaveItodowithyou, yesonsH1121ofZeruiahH6870,thatyeshouldthisdaybeadversariestome?Shouldthereanymanbeputיוּמַ֖תyu.MatH4191todeathי֤וּמַתYu.matH4191thisdayinIsrael?fordonotIknowthatIamthisday kingoverIsrael?

23AndthekingH4428saidH559toShimei, Thou shaltnotdieH4191.AndthekingH4428sworetohim.

24AndMephibosheththesonofSaulcamedowntomeetthekingH4428. Nowhehadneitherwashedhisfeet,nortrimmedhisbeard,norwashedhisclothes,fromthedaythekingH4428departed untilthedayhecame[again]inpeace.

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