1 Kings 2:35-37

International Standard Version

³⁵ The king appointed Jehoiada’s son Benaiah in charge of the army to replace Joab and also appointed Zadok the priest to replace Abiathar.

Shimei is Executed

³⁶ The king sent for Shimei and told him, “Build yourself a house in Jerusalem and live there, but don’t go anywhere from there. ³⁷ If you ever leave and cross the Kidron Brook, you can be sure that you’ll die. You’ll be responsible for your own death.”