Shimei cursed David. He said, “Get out, get out, you no-good murderer! [94]
Psalm 26:9 - Easy To Read Version Lord, don’t group me with those sinners.\par Don’t kill me with those murderers.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with bloody men: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Gather me not with sinners and sweep me not away [with them], nor my life with bloodthirsty men, American Standard Version (1901) Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with men of blood; Common English Bible Don’t gather me up with the sinners, taking my life along with violent people Catholic Public Domain Version Do not turn your face away from me. In your wrath, do not turn aside from your servant. Be my helper. Do not abandon me, and do not despise me, O God, my Saviour. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Turn not away thy face from me; decline not in thy wrath from thy servant. Be thou my helper, forsake me not; do not thou despise me, O God my Saviour. |
Shimei cursed David. He said, “Get out, get out, you no-good murderer! [94]
There was a famine while David was king. This time of hunger continued for three years. David prayed to the Lord, and the Lord answered. The Lord said, “Saul and his family of murderers [119] are the reason for this time of hunger. This famine came because Saul killed the Gibeonites.” (
God, kill the wicked people.\par Take those murderers away from me.\par
God, spare me from the death penalty. {\cf2\super [304]} \par My God, you are the One who Saves me!\par Let me sing about the good things\par that you do for me!\par
Give your worries to the Lord,\par and he will care for you.\par The Lord will never let good people\par be defeated.\par
Then the master will punish that servant. The master will send him away to be with the hypocrites. {\cf2\super [382]} And in that place people will cry and grind their teeth \{with pain\}.
All the people of the world will be gathered before the Son of Man. Then the Son of Man will separate all people into two groups. This is like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
“Then those people will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty? When did we see you alone and away from home? Or when did we see you without clothes or sick or in prison? When did we see these things and not help you?’
“Then those bad people will go away. They will have punishment forever. But the good people will go and have life forever.”
If a person chases you to kill you, the Lord your God will save your life! But the Lord will throw away your enemies like a stone from a sling! [201]