1Ki 2:46 | NET2full | STEP | The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom .

‏ 1 Kings 2:46

46 The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. ^{▼▼tn “The king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada and he went out and struck him down and he died.”}

So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom. ^{▼▼tn “And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”}