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1 Kings 2:36

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

KJV

Misit quoque rex, et vocavit Semei : dixitque ei : Ædifica tibi domum in Jerusalem, et habita ibi : et non egredieris inde huc atque illuc.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τὸν Σεμεεὶ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Οἰκοδόμησον οἶκον σεαυτῷ ἐν Ἰερουσαλὴμ καὶ κάθου ἐκεῖ, καὶ οὐκ ἐξελεύσῃ ἐκεῖθεν οὐδαμοῦ.

LXX

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

ASV

וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ וַ/יִּקְרָ֣א לְ/שִׁמְעִ֔י וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ בְּֽנֵה לְ/ךָ֥ בַ֨יִת֙ בִּ/יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְ/יָשַׁבְתָּ֖ שָׁ֑ם וְ/לֹֽא תֵצֵ֥א מִ/שָּׁ֖ם אָ֥נֶה וָ/אָֽנָה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Shimei

In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָ֣נָה
'nh
adverb · 43×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
שִׁמְעִֽי
shm'y
proper_noun · 44×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 2:8 — And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I
  • 2Sam 16:5 — And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
  • 2Sam 16:5 — And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
  • Josh 2:19 — And it shall be, that whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head, and we will be guiltless: and whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his b