2 Samuel 16:6

Shimei Curses David · 2 Samuel 16:5–14
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Translations

Modern
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left.
Traditional
And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
Literal
And he stoned David with stones, and all the servants of King David. And all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.
Latin
…mittebatque lapides contra David et contra universos servos regis David: omnis autem populus, et universi bellatores, a dextro et a sinistro latere regis incedebant.

Original

Hebrew
English
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Abishai Absalom David

Events

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ

Glossary

Abishai Absalom Curse, Cursed David Gilead (Place) Kings, Books of First and Second Nathan Samuel, Books of First and Second Shimei

Topics

Clemency of David Toward Disloyal Subjects: Shimei Cursing: Shimei Curses David Malice: Shimei Toward David Shimei: A Benjamite: Curses David; David's Magnanimity Toward Tob: Called Ish-Tob