22 But David said, (A)“What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be as an adversary to me? (B)Shall anyone be put to death in Israel this day? For do I not know that I am this day king over Israel?” 23 (C)And the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” And the king gave him his oath.

24 And (D)Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king. He had neither taken care of his feet nor trimmed his beard nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came back in safety.

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