I Kings 2:38
“And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 2:38 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Simei sprach zu dem König: Das Wort ist gut; so wie mein Herr, der König, geredet hat, also wird dein Knecht tun. Und Simei wohnte zu Jerusalem eine lange Zeit.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Semei dijo al rey: La palabra es buena; como el rey mi señor ha dicho, así lo hará tu siervo. Y habitó Semei en Jerusalem muchos días.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Simei disse ao rei: A palavra é boa; como o rei meu senhor disse, assim o fará teu servo. E habitou Simei em Jerusalém muitos dias.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, Simei respondeu ao rei: "O que disseste é bom. Como meu senhor, o rei, disse, assim teu servo fará". Assim, Simei habitou em Jerusalém por muitos dias.
📖 I Kings 2:38 in Context
36And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.
37For 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.
38And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.
39And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.
40And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.
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