2 Samuel 16:7

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

King James Version

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 16:7

BSB

And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, "Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!

AKJV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial:

CPDV

And so, as he was cursing the king, Shimei said: "Go away, go away, you man of blood, and you man of Belial!

ERV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and man of Belial:

NHEB

Shimei said when he cursed, "Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow.

SMT

And thus said Shimei in his cursing, Come forth, come forth, thou man of bloods and man of.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 16:7

AndthussaidH559Verb ShimeiH8096Proper Name MasculinewhenhecursedH7043VerbComeoutH3318VerbcomeoutH3318VerbthoubloodyH1818Noun Masculine manH376Noun MasculineandthoumanH376Noun MasculineofBelialH1100Noun Masculine

Commentary for 2 Samuel 16:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 16:7

Summary

Accuser verbally attacks fleeing king

Event

Shimei curses David with insults

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC