1 Kings 2:42
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make you to swear by the LORD, and protested unto you, saying, Know for a certain, on the day you go out, and walk abroad any where, that you shall surely die? and you said unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
1 Kings 2:42 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not adjure thee by Jehovah, and protest unto thee, saying, Know for certain, that on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The saying that I have heard is good.
1 Kings 2:42 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
the king summoned Shimei and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the LORD and warn you, ‘On the day you leave and go elsewhere, know for sure that you will die’? And you told me, ‘The sentence is fair; I will comply.’
1 Kings 2:42 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 2:42 say?
1 Kings 2:42 in modern King James wording reads: "And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make you to swear by the LORD, and protested unto you, saying, Know for a certain, on the day you go out, and walk abroad any where, that you shall surely die? and you said unto me, The word that I have heard is good."
Where is 1 Kings 2:42 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 2:42 is verse 42 of chapter 2 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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