2 Samuel 16:5

New American Bible - revised edition

As King David was approaching Bahurim, there was a man coming out; he was of the same clan as the house of Saul, and his name was Shimei, son of Gera. He kept cursing as he came out,

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:14

The king and all the soldiers with him arrived at the Jordan tired out, and stopped there to rest. Absalom’s Counselors.

2 Samuel 16:4

The king therefore said to Ziba, “So! Everything Meribbaal had is yours.” Then Ziba said: “I pay you homage, my lord the king. May I find favor with you!” David and Shimei.

2 Samuel 16:6

and throwing stones at David and at all King David’s officers, even though all the soldiers, including the royal guard, were on David’s right and on his left.

2 Samuel 17:18

but an attendant did see them and informed Absalom. They hurried on their way and reached the house of a man in Bahurim who had a cistern in his courtyard. They let themselves down into it,

2 Samuel 23:31

Abibaal, from Beth-arabah; Azmaveth, from Bahurim;

2 Samuel 3:16

who followed her weeping as far as Bahurim. But Abner said to him, “Go back!” So he turned back.

Job 30:11

Because he has loosened my bowstring and afflicted me, they have thrown off restraint in my presence.

Psalm 102:8

I lie awake and moan, like a lone sparrow on the roof.

Psalm 109:28

Though they curse, may you bless; arise, shame them, that your servant may rejoice.

Psalm 69:26

Make their camp desolate, with none to dwell in their tents.

Exodus 22:27

You shall not despise God, nor curse a leader of your people.

Exodus 22:28

You shall not delay the offering of your harvest and your press. You shall give me the firstborn of your sons.

Proverbs 26:2

Like the sparrow in its flitting, like the swallow in its flight, a curse uncalled-for never lands.

Ecclesiastes 10:20

Even in your thoughts do not curse the king, nor in the privacy of your bedroom curse the rich; For the birds of the air may carry your voice, a winged creature may tell what you say.

Isaiah 8:21

He will pass through it hard-pressed and hungry, and when hungry, shall become enraged, and curse king and gods. He will look upward,

1 Samuel 17:43

He said to David, “Am I a dog that you come against me with a staff?” Then the Philistine cursed David by his gods