Bible Cross References
Shimei
1 Kings 2:8
And behold, with you is Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, who cursed me with grievous cursing in the day when I went to Mahanaim. But he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Jehovah, saying, I will not put you to death with the sword.
1 Kings 2:9
Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man and know what you ought to do to him; but bring his gray hair down to the grave with blood.
2 Samuel 16:5-9
5
And when King David came to Bahurim, there was a man from the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei the son of Gera, coming from there. He came out, cursing continuously as he came.
6
And he pelted David and all the servants of King David with stones. And all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
7
Also Shimei said thus when he cursed: Get out! Get out, you man of blood, you worthless man!
8
Jehovah has returned upon you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and Jehovah has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son. So now you are caught in your own evil, because you are a man of blood!
9
Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please, let me go over and take off his head!
Proverbs 20:8
A king who sits on the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 20:26
A wise king winnows the wicked and brings the threshing wheel over them.
Build
1 Kings 1:53
So King Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and prostrated himself to King Solomon; and Solomon said to him, Go to your house.
2 Samuel 14:24
And the king said, Let him return to his own house, but he shall not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, but did not see the king's face.
2 Samuel 14:28
And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and did not see the king's face.