1 Kings 4:18

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“Shimei son of Ela in Benjamin;”

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BSBPD

“Shimei son of Ela in Benjamin;”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Shimei Ben-Elah <FI>is<Fi> in Benjamin.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 4:18 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 18:20On the east side the border was the Jordan. These were the borders around the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
  2. 1 Kings 1:8But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Adonijah.
  3. Zechariah 12:13the clan of the house of Levi and their wives, the clan of Shimei and their wives,

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