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1 Reyes 2:39

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39 pero tres años más tarde dos de sus esclavos escaparon a Gat, donde reinaba Aquis hijo de Macá. Cuando le avisaron a Simí que sus esclavos estaban en Gat,

1 Reyes 2:39 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 2:39

And it came to pass, at the end of three years
He had dwelt at Jerusalem:

that two of the servants of Shimei ran away to Achish the son of
Maachah king of Gath; and they told Shimei, saying, behold, thy servant
[be] in Gath;
he being a churlish, ill-natured man, always cursing or beating them, or imposing too hard service upon them, or not allowing them the necessaries of life; wherefore they broke away from him, and fled to Gath, and put themselves under the protection of the king of that place, who was now at peace with Israel, and a tributary to them: if this Achish was the same that was David's friend, who sheltered him when persecuted by, Saul, he must be an old man; for that was between forty or fifty years ago; and as he seems to be, since he is called the son of Maoch, ( 1 Samuel 27:2 ) ; which may be thought to be the same with Maachah here.

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1 Reyes 2:39 In-Context

37 porque el día que salgas y cruces el arroyo de Cedrón, podrás darte por muerto. Y la culpa será tuya.
38 —De acuerdo —le respondió Simí al rey—. Yo estoy para servir a Su Majestad, y acataré sus órdenes.Simí permaneció en Jerusalén por un buen tiempo,
39 pero tres años más tarde dos de sus esclavos escaparon a Gat, donde reinaba Aquis hijo de Macá. Cuando le avisaron a Simí que sus esclavos estaban en Gat,
40 aparejó su asno y se fue allá a buscarlos y traerlos de vuelta.
41 Al oír Salomón que Simí había ido de Jerusalén a Gat y había regresado,

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