2 Samuel 19:23-25

The Message

²³ Then the king turned to Shimei, “You’re not going to die.” And the king gave him his word.

^24-25 Next Mephibosheth grandson of Saul arrived from Jerusalem to welcome the king. He hadn’t combed his hair or trimmed his beard or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safe and sound. The king said, “And why didn’t you come with me, Mephibosheth?”