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1 Kings 2:46
New English Translation
1 Kings 2:46
New English Translation
46 The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei.[a]
So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom.[b]
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- 1 Kings 2:46 tn “The king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada and he went out and struck him down and he died.”
- 1 Kings 2:46 tn “And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”
1 Kings 2:46
New International Version
1 Kings 2:46
New International Version
46 Then the king gave the order to Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei(B) down and he died.
The kingdom was now established(C) in Solomon’s hands.
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