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The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, “Didn’t I adjure you by the LORD and warn you, saying, ‘Know for certain that on the day you go out and walk anywhere else, you shall surely die’? You said to me, ‘The saying that I have heard is good.’

1 Kings 2:42 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 રાજાઓ ૨:૪૨
ત્યારે રાજાએ માણસ મોકલીને શિમઈને બોલાવડાવીને કહ્યું, “શું મેં તને યહોવાહના સમ આપીને આગ્રહથી કહ્યું ન હતું, ‘જો તું અહીંથી રવાના થઈને ક્યાંય પણ જઈશ, તો જરૂર જાણજે કે તે દિવસે ચોક્કસ તારું મરણ થશે?’ પછી તેં મને કહ્યું હતું, ‘તું જે કહે છે તે સારું છે.’”
हिन्दी1 राजाओं २:४२
तब उसने शिमी को बुलवा भेजा, और उससे कहा, “क्या मैंने तुझे यहोवा की शपथ न खिलाई थी? और तुझ से चिताकर न कहा था, ‘यह निश्चय जान रख कि जिस दिन तू निकलकर कहीं चला जाए, उसी दिन तू निःसन्देह मार डाला जाएगा?’ और क्या तूने मुझसे न कहा था, ‘जो बात मैंने सुनी, वह अच्छी है?’

In context

40Shimei arose, saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his slaves; and Shimei went and brought his slaves from Gath.

41Solomon was told that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and had come again.

42The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, “Didn’t I adjure you by the LORD and warn you, saying, ‘Know for certain that on the day you go out and walk anywhere else, you shall surely die’? You said to me, ‘The saying that I have heard is good.’

43Why then have you not kept the oath of the LORD and the commandment that I have instructed you with?”

44The king said moreover to Shimei, “You know in your heart all the wickedness that you did to David my father. Therefore the LORD will return your wickedness on your own head.

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