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The punishment for cursing God (Lev. 24:10-23), the king (Ex. 22:28), or one's parents (Lev. 20:9) was death. Shimei cursed King David (2 Sam. 16:5-14), but later begged David's forgiveness, and David forgave him (19:16-23).
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