2 Samuel 19:18

וְאֶלֶף אִישׁ עִמּוֹ מִבִּנְיָמִן וְצִיבָא נַעַר בֵּית שָׁאוּל וַחֲמֵשֶׁת עָשָׂר בָּנָיו וְעֶשְׂרִים עֲבָדָיו אִתּוֹ וְצָלְחוּ הַיַּרְדֵּן לִפְנֵי הַמֶּֽלֶךְ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king’s household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;

In Context

17וַיְמַהֵר שִׁמְעִי בֶן ־ גֵּרָא בֶּן ־ הַיְמִינִי אֲשֶׁר מִבַּֽחוּרִים וַיֵּרֶד עִם ־ אִישׁ יְהוּדָה לִקְרַאת הַמֶּלֶךְ דָּוִֽד ׃

19וְעָבְרָה הָעֲבָרָה לַֽעֲבִיר אֶת ־ בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ וְלַעֲשׂוֹת הַטּוֹב בעינו וְשִׁמְעִי בֶן ־ גֵּרָא נָפַל לִפְנֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ בְּעָבְרוֹ בַּיַּרְדֵּֽן ׃

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Cross References

2 Samuel 9:10וְעָבַדְתָּ לּוֹ אֶֽת ־ הָאֲדָמָה אַתָּה וּבָנֶיךָ וַעֲבָדֶיךָ וְהֵבֵאתָ וְהָיָה לְבֶן ־ אֲדֹנֶיךָ לֶּחֶם וַאֲכָלוֹ וּמְפִיבֹשֶׁת בֶּן ־ אֲדֹנֶיךָ יֹאכַל תָּמִיד לֶחֶם עַל ־ שֻׁלְחָנִי וּלְצִיבָא חֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר בָּנִים וְעֶשְׂרִים עֲבָדִֽים ׃

Psalms 66:3אִמְרוּ לֵאלֹהִים מַה ־ נּוֹרָא מַעֲשֶׂיךָ בְּרֹב עֻזְּךָ יְֽכַחֲשׁוּ לְךָ אֹיְבֶֽיךָ ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 19:17-24

David Pardons Shimei. ( b. c. 1023.) 16 And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David. 17 And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king. 18 And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king,… Read the whole commentary →

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