And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again.
When Solomon was told that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and had returned,
And it is declared to Solomon that Shimei hath gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and doth return,
And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and had come again.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
- Date
- Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile