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2 Samuel 19:23

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” Thus the king swore to him.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Therefore the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then said the king unto Shimei—Thou shalt not die. And the king sware to him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the king saith unto Shimei, 'Thou dost not die;' and the king sweareth to him.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the king said to Semei: Thou shalt not die. And he swore unto him.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Therefore the King saide vnto Shimei, Thou shalt not die, ? the king sware vnto him.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Therfore the king said vnto Shimei, Thou shalt not die: and the King sware vnto him.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then the king said to Shimei, You shall not die. And the king swore to him.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the king said to Shimei{gr.Semei}, Thou shalt not die: and the king swore to him.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Therefore the king said unto Shimi, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Therefore the king 4428
{4428} Prime
מֶּלֶךְ
melek
{meh'-lek}
From H4427; a king.
said 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
unto x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
Šim`î שִׁמעִי, 8096
{8096} Prime
שִׁמְעִי
Shim`iy
{shim-ee'}
From H8088; famous; Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites.
Thou shalt not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
die. 4191
{4191} Prime
מָמוֹת
muwth
{mooth}
A primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively to kill.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
And the king 4428
{4428} Prime
מֶּלֶךְ
melek
{meh'-lek}
From H4427; a king.
sware 7650
{7650} Prime
שָׁבַע
shaba`
{shaw-bah'}
A primitive root; properly to be complete, but used only as a denominative from H7651; to seven oneself, that is, swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times).
z8735
<8735> Grammar
Stem - Niphal (See H8833)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 1602
unto him.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 2 Samuel 19:16-23.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 2 Samuel 19:16-23.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

2 Samuel 19:23

Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not (k) die. And the king sware unto him.

(k) By my hands, or during my life, see (1 Kings 2:8,9).

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Thou shalt:

1 Kings 2:8-9 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. ... Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou [art] a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.
1 Kings 2:37 For 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.
1 Kings 2:46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

sware:

1 Samuel 28:10 And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, [As] the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
1 Samuel 30:15 And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company.
Hebrews 6:16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all strife.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 28:10; 30:15. 1K 2:8, 37, 46. He 6:16.

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