2 Samuel 16:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!”
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“And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And thus said Shimei in his reviling, `Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 16:7 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 13:13that wicked men have arisen from among you and have led the people of their city astray, saying, “Let us go and serve other gods” (which you have not known),
- 1 Samuel 2:12Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD
- 1 Samuel 25:17Now consider carefully what you must do, because disaster looms over our master and all his household. For he is such a scoundrel that nobody can speak to him!”
- 2 Samuel 3:37So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
- 2 Samuel 11:15In the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at the front of the fiercest battle; then withdraw from him, so that he may be struck down and killed.”
- 2 Samuel 12:9Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own, for you have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites.
- 1 Kings 21:10But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
- 1 Kings 21:13And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
- Psalms 3:2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
- Psalms 5:6You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
- Psalms 51:14Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
- Psalms 55:4My heart murmurs within me, and the terrors of death assail me.
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