2 Samuel 19:16-18

International Standard Version

¹⁶ while Gera’s son Shimei,^[a] a descendant of Benjamin from Bahurim, accompanied them to meet King David. ¹⁷ Ziba, the steward in charge of Saul’s household, and 1,000 descendants of Benjamin accompanied him, along with Ziba’s fifteen sons and 20 servants. They rushed toward the Jordan River ahead of the king ¹⁸ and forded it to assist the king at the crossing so he could do whatever he wished.

Just as the king was about to ford the Jordan River, Gera’s son Shimei fell down in front of the king