2 Samuel 16:5

New Century Version

As King David came to Bahurim, a man came out and cursed him. He was from Saul’s family group, and his name was Shimei son of Gera.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:16

Michal’s husband went with her, crying as he followed her to Bahurim. But Abner said to Paltiel, “Go back home.” So he went home.

1 Samuel 17:43

He said, “Do you think I am a dog, that you come at me with a stick?” He used his gods’ names to curse David.

Exodus 22:28

“You must not speak against God or curse a leader of your people.

2 Samuel 17:18

But a boy saw Jonathan and Ahimaaz and told Absalom. So Jonathan and Ahimaaz left quickly and went to a man’s house in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.

Isaiah 8:21

People will wander through the land troubled and hungry. When they become hungry, they will become angry and will look up and curse their king and their God.

Ecclesiastes 10:20

Don’t make fun of the king, and don’t make fun of rich people, even in your bedroom. A little bird might carry your words; a bird might fly and tell what you said.

Proverbs 26:2

Curses will not harm someone who is innocent; they are like sparrows or swallows that fly around and never land.

Psalm 109:28

They may curse me, but you bless me. They may attack me, but they will be disgraced. Then I, your servant, will be glad.

Psalm 69:26

They chase after those you have hurt, and they talk about the pain of those you have wounded.

2 Samuel 16:14

When the king and all his people arrived at the Jordan, they were very tired, so they rested there.

2 Samuel 16:4

Then the king said to Ziba, “All right. Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth, I now give to you!” Ziba said, “I bow to you. I hope I will always be able to please you.”

2 Samuel 16:6

He threw stones at David and his officers, but the people and soldiers gathered all around David.

Psalm 102:8

All day long enemies insult me; those who make fun of me use my name as a curse.

Exodus 22:27

because it is the only cover to keep his body warm. He has nothing else to sleep in. If he cries out to me for help, I will listen, because I am merciful.

2 Samuel 23:31

Abi-Albon the Arbathite; Azmaveth the Barhumite;

Esther 2:5

Now there was a Jewish man in the palace of Susa whose name was Mordecai son of Jair. Jair was the son of Shimei, the son of Kish. Mordecai was from the tribe of Benjamin,

Job 30:11

God has taken away my strength and made me suffer, so they attack me with all their anger.