1 Kings 2:8

Tree of Life Version

Also behold, you have with you Shimei son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by Adonai saying: ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:24

Then the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die,” and the king swore it to him.

Exodus 22:27

“Do not despise God, or curse a ruler of your people.

Jeremiah 4:2

You will swear, ‘As Adonai lives!’ in truth, in justice and in righteousness. The nations will bless themselves in Him and in Him they will glory.”