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1 Kings 2:8 (CEV)

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⁸ Be sure to do something about Shimei son of Gera from Bahurim in the territory of Benjamin. He cursed and insulted me the day I went to Mahanaim. But later, when he came to meet me at the Jordan River, I promised that I wouldn't kill him.

Definition(s):
Bahurim (Ba-hoo-rim): choice; warlike; valiant
Gera (Girr-a): pilgrimage, combat; dispute
Jordan (Jor-dan): the river of judgment