Then, at the king’s command, Benaiah son of Jehoiada took Shimei outside and killed him. So the kingdom was now firmly in Solomon’s grip.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, which went
out
From the presence o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The old malice remains in the unconverted heart, and a watchful eye should be kept on those who, like Shimei, have manifested their enmity but have…