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2 Samuel 16:5

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When King David came to Bahurim, a man who was a distant cousin of Saul came out cursing. His name was Shimei, son of Gera.

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The king and all the people with him finally arrived ⌞at their destination⌟ and rested there.

The king told Ziba, “In that case everything that belonged to Mephibosheth now belongs to you.” “I sincerely thank you,” said Ziba. “I hope to remain in your good graces, Your Majesty.”

He threw stones at David and David’s servants, although all the people and all the warriors were shielding David.

But a young man saw Jonathan and Ahimaaz and told Absalom. So both of them left quickly and came to the home of a man in Bahurim who had a cistern in his courtyard, and they went down into it.

Abi Albon from Beth Arabah, Azmaveth from Bahurim,

Her husband went with her and cried over her all the way to Bahurim. “Go home,” Abner told him. So he went home.

In the fortress of Susa there was a Jew from the tribe of Benjamin named Mordecai. He was the son of Jair, the grandson of Shimei, and the great-grandson of Kish.

Because God has untied my cord and has made me suffer, they are no longer restrained in my presence.

All day long my enemies insult me. Those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

They may curse, but you will bless. Let those who attack me be ashamed, but let me rejoice.

They persecute the one you have struck, and they talk about the pain of those you have wounded.

It may be the only clothes he has to cover his body. What else will he sleep in? When he cries out to me, I will listen because I am compassionate.

“Never show disrespect for God or curse a leader of your people.

Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so a hastily spoken curse does not come to rest.

Don’t curse the king even in your thoughts, and don’t curse rich people even in your bedroom. A bird may carry your words, or some winged creature may repeat what you say.

They will pass through the land when they are hard-pressed and hungry. When they are hungry, they will be furious. Then they will look up, cursing their king and God.

The Philistine asked David, “Am I a dog that you come to ⌞attack⌟ me with sticks?” So the Philistine called on his gods to curse David.




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