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2 Samuel 16:4-6
International Standard Version
2 Samuel 16:4-6
International Standard Version
4 So the king told Ziba, “Pay attention! Everything that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!”
In response Ziba said, “I’m submitting to you. Let me find favor in your sight, your majesty the king!”
Shimei Curses David
5 Later on, as King David approached Bahurim, Gera’s son Shimei, who was related to the family of Saul’s household, went out to meet David,[a] cursing continually as he approached. 6 He threw rocks at David and all of David’s staff who were accompanying him, while all the rest of the entourage, including all of David’s security detail, were close by him.[b]
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- 2 Samuel 16:5 The Heb. lacks to meet David
- 2 Samuel 16:6 Lit. were at his right and left hands
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