Lux Domini
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.

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Interpretation

These dying counsels concerning Joab and Shimei, did not come from personal anger, but for the security of Solomon's throne, which was the murders he had committed, but would readily repeat them to carry any purpose; though long reprieved, he shall be reckoned with at last.

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This thought runs through 1 Kings 2:6-10.