1 Kings 2:8

2:8 “Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, 1  who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. 2  He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised 3  him by the Lord, ‘I will not strike you down 4  with the sword.’

1 Kings 2:44

2:44 Then the king said to Shimei, “You are well aware of the way you mistreated my father David. 5  The Lord will punish you for what you did. 6 

1 tn Heb “Look, with you is Shimei….”

2 tn Heb “and he cursed me with a horrible curse on the day I went to Mahanaim.”

3 tn Or “swore an oath to.”

4 tn Heb “kill you.”

5 tn Heb “You know all the evil, for your heart knows, which you did to David my father.”

6 tn Heb “The Lord will cause your evil to return upon your head.”