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2 Samuel 19:18-23 -
The repentance & forgiveness of Shimei.
2Sm.19.18-23
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and they crossed the ford to bring over the king's household, and to do his pleasure. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was about to cross the Jordan,
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and said to the king, "Let not my lord hold me guilty or remember how your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem; let not the king bear it in mind.
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For your servant knows that I have sinned; therefore, behold, I have come this day, the first of all the house of Joseph to come down to meet my lord the king."
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Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered, "Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed Yahweh'S anointed?"
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But David said, "What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be as an adversary to me? Shall any one be put to death in Israel this day? For do I not know that I am this day king over Israel?"
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And the king said to ShimeI, "You shall not die." And the king gave him his oath.
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