1 Kings 2:38
2:38 Shimei said to the king, “My master the king’s proposal is acceptable. 1 Your servant will do as you say.” 2 So Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time. 3
1 Kings 2:42
2:42 the king summoned 4 Shimei and said to him, “You will recall 5 that I made you take an oath by the Lord, and I solemnly warned you, ‘If you ever leave and go anywhere, 6 know for sure that you will certainly die.’ You said to me, ‘The proposal is acceptable; I agree to it.’ 7
1 tn Heb “Good is the word, as my master the king has spoken.”
2 tn Heb “so your servant will do.”
3 tn Heb “many days.”
4 tn Heb “sent and summoned.”
5 tn Heb “Is it not [true]…?” In the Hebrew text the statement is interrogative; the rhetorical question expects the answer, “Of course it is.”
6 tn Heb “here or there.”
7 tn Heb “good is the word; I have heard.”