1 Kings 2:41
And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again.
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Gill's Exposition
And the king sent and called for Shimei,.... He sent messengers to him, and by them ordered him to come to him, who accordingly came:
and he said unto him, did not I make thee swear by the Lord;…
Here is, I. The preferment of Benaiah and Zadok, two faithful friends to Solomon and his government, Kg1 2:35. Joab being put to death, Benaiah was advanced to be general of the forces in his room,…