1Now the days of David came near that…
2“I am going the way of all the…
3and keep the instruction of the LORD your…
4Then the LORD may establish his word which…
5“Moreover you know also what Joab the son…
6Do therefore according to your wisdom, and don’t…
7But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai…
8“Behold, there is with you Shimei the son…
9Now therefore don’t hold him guiltless, for you…
10David slept with his fathers, and was buried…
11The days that David reigned over Israel were…
12Solomon sat on David his father’s throne; and…
13Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to…
14He said moreover, I have something to tell…
15He said, “You know that the kingdom was…
16Now I ask one petition of you. Don’t…
17He said, “Please speak to Solomon the king…
18Bathsheba said, “All right. I will speak for…
19Bathsheba therefore went to King Solomon, to speak…
20Then she said, “I ask one small petition…
21She said, “Let Abishag the Shunammite be given…
22King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you…
23Then King Solomon swore by the LORD, saying,…
24Now therefore as the LORD lives, who has…
25King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada;…
26To Abiathar the priest the king said, “Go…
27So Solomon thrust Abiathar out from being priest…
28This news came to Joab; for Joab had…
29King Solomon was told, “Joab has fled to…
30Benaiah came to the LORD’s Tent, and said…
31The king said to him, “Do as he…
32The LORD will return his blood on his…
33So their blood will return on the head…
34Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up…
35The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada…
36The king sent and called for Shimei, and…
37For on the day you go out and…
38Shimei said to the king, “What you say…
39At the end of three years, two of…
40Shimei arose, saddled his donkey, and went to…
41Solomon was told that Shimei had gone from…
42The king sent and called for Shimei, and…
43Why then have you not kept the oath…
44The king said moreover to Shimei, “You know…
45But King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s…
46So the king commanded Benaiah the son of…
