2 Samuel 19:23
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Therefore the king said unto Shimei, thou shalt not die,.... This day by my hands, or order, or by the sword, Kg1 2:8,
and the king sware unto him; that he should not die for that offence, or for…
Perhaps Jordan was never passed with so much solemnity, nor with so many remarkable occurrences, as it was now, since Israel passed it under Joshua. David, in his afflictive flight, remembered God…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the king sware unto him David cannot be acquitted of breaking the spirit if not the letter of his oath by the charge which he gave to Solomon (1Ki 2:8 ff.).
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