Why then have you not kept the oath of the LORD, and the mitzvah that I have charged you with?
1 Kings 2:44 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The king said moreover to Shim`i, You know all the wickedness which your heart is privy to, that you did to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return your wickedness on your own head. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The king also said to Shimei, You are aware in your own heart of all the evil you did to my father David; so the Lord will return your evil upon your own head. American Standard Version (1901) The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thy heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore Jehovah shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head. Common English Bible The king said further, “You know quite well all the evil that you did to my father David. May the LORD return your evil on your own head. Catholic Public Domain Version And the king said to Shimei: "You know all the evil, of which your heart is conscious, which you did to David, my father. The Lord has repaid your wickedness upon your own head." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king said to Semei: Thou knowest all the evil, of which thy heart is conscious, which thou didst to David my father. The Lord hath returned thy wickedness upon thy own head. |
Why then have you not kept the oath of the LORD, and the mitzvah that I have charged you with?
Now when `Atalyah the mother of Achazyah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
Then he brought out the king's son, and put the crown on him, and [gave him] the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, [Long] live the king.
This is the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, of those who speak evil against my soul.
The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: As I live, surely my oath that he has despised, and my covenant that he has broken, I will even bring it on his own head.
It will be, like people, like Kohen; and I will punish them for their ways, and will repay them for their deeds.
They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Yeshua was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)
because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.
When David heard that Naval was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Naval, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Naval has the LORD returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Avigayil, to take her to him as wife.