1 Kings

Starts with King Solomon's reign, his wisdom, and building the temple, then the kingdom dividing into Israel and Judah.

Chapter 2

KJV - 1 Kings 2:38

And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.

Shimei told the king, "Your words are great! I'll do what you asked, my lord. Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time."

King James Version

Simple English

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