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43 Why then have you not kept the oath of Yahweh, and the command which I have commanded you?” 44 The king also said to Shimei, “(A)You know all the evil which [a]you acknowledge in your heart, which you did to my father David; therefore (B)Yahweh shall return your evil on your own head. 45 But King Solomon shall be blessed, and (C)the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever.”

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  1. 1 Kings 2:44 Lit your heart acknowledges

43 Why then did you not keep your oath to the Lord and obey the command I gave you?”

44 The king also said to Shimei, “You know in your heart all the wrong(A) you did to my father David. Now the Lord will repay you for your wrongdoing. 45 But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain secure(B) before the Lord forever.”

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