Holy Scripture

2 Samuel 16:5

Source: Septuagint

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5And King David came to Bahurim; and, behold, there came out from thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, and his name was Shimei the son of Gera. He came forth and cursed as he went,

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3And the king said, And where is the son of thy master? and Ziba said to the king, Behold, he remains in Jerusalem; for he said, Today shall the house of Israel restore to me the kingdom of my father.

4And the king said to Ziba, Behold, all Mephibosheth’s property is thine. And Ziba did obeisance and said, My lord, O king, let me find grace in thine eyes.

— 2 Samuel 16:5 —

6and cast stones at David, and at all the servants of King David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on the right and left hand of the king.

7And thus Shimei said when he cursed him, Go out, go out, thou bloody man, and man of sin.

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