1 Kings 2:36 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

³⁶ And the king sent and called for Shim´e-i, and said unto him, Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ The king sent for Shimei and said to him, Build yourself a house in Jerusalem and dwell there, and do not leave there.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

³⁶ Then he sent for Shimei and said, “Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem and stay in the city. Don’t leave to go anywhere else.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ Also, the king sent for and summoned Shimei, and he said to him: "Build a house for yourself in Jerusalem, and live there. And do not depart from that place to here or to there.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁶ The king also sent, and called for Semei, and said to him: Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there; and go not out from thence any whither.

1 Kings 2:36 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:24

And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Ab´salom returned to his own house, and saw not the king's face.

2 Samuel 14:28

So Ab´salom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.

1 Kings 1:53

So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

Proverbs 20:8

A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.