2 Samuel 19:21 meaning and explanation
But Abishai son of Zeruiah said, “Shouldn’t Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD’s anointed?”
2 Samuel 19:21, Berean Standard Bible
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Abishai speaks here, one of David's nephews and a seasoned commander, as the king sits at the Jordan receiving those who come to welcome him back. Shimei, a Benjamite from Saul's tribe, had cursed David and thrown stones at him as he fled Jerusalem, and now he kneels begging mercy.
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