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2 Samuel 19:18-19
Common English Bible
2 Samuel 19:18-19
Common English Bible
18 to do the work of ferrying[a] over the king’s household and to do whatever pleased him.
Gera’s son Shimei fell down before the king when he crossed the Jordan. 19 He said to the king, “May my master not hold me guilty or remember your servant’s wrongdoing that day my master the king left Jerusalem. Please forget about it, Your Majesty,[b]
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- 2 Samuel 19:18 LXX; MT while the crossing was under way, to ferry
- 2 Samuel 19:19 19:18-19 Heb uncertain
2 Samuel 19:18-19
New International Version
2 Samuel 19:18-19
New International Version
18 They crossed at the ford to take the king’s household over and to do whatever he wished.
When Shimei son of Gera crossed the Jordan, he fell prostrate before the king 19 and said to him, “May my lord not hold me guilty. Do not remember how your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem.(A) May the king put it out of his mind.
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