Cross References

1 Kings 2:36

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then the king sent for Shimei, and said to him, Make a house for yourself in Jerusalem and keep there and go to no other place.

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And the king said, Let him go to his house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom went back to his house and did not see the face of the king.

For two full years Absalom was living in Jerusalem without ever seeing the face of the king.

So King Solomon sent, and they took him down from the altar. And he came and gave honour to King Solomon; and Solomon said to him, Go to your house.

A wise king puts evil-doers to flight, and makes their evil-doing come back on them.

A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.