1 Kings 2:8

Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’

Cross References (4)

  • 2 Samuel 16:5–8 (6)

    As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei so

  • Jeremiah 4:2 (2)

    and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will b

  • 1 Kings 2:36–46 (2)

    Then the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and live there, but do not go an

  • 2 Samuel 19:16–23 (1)

    Then Shimei son of Gera, a Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David,