# General Information:

King Solomon judges Shimei for leaving Jerusalem.

# Solomon was told

This can be translated in active form. AT: "someone told Solomon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Did I not make you swear ... saying, 'Know ... die'?

Solomon is reminding Shimei of what Shimei had promised. AT: "You know very well that I made you swear ... saying, 'Know ... die'!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/solomon]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/oath]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/testimony]]