I Kings 2:44
The Scripture
(44) 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;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter David appoints his son Solomon as king and the people celebrate his coronation with great joy. The priests and the people offer gifts and sacrifices to honor the new ruler. The chapter highlights the transition from David’s reign to Solomon’s and the communal worship of the king.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 16:5II Samuel 16:6II Samuel 16:7II Samuel 16:8II Samuel 16:9II Samuel 16:10II Samuel 16:11II Samuel 16:12II Samuel 16:13John 8:9Romans 2:15I John 3:20
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 44:9Song of Solomon 6:13Leviticus 20:14Ezekiel 33:12Hosea 9:15Jeremiah 15:19