7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial:


In Context

4 Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, your are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech you that I may find grace in your sight, my lord, O king.

5 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.

6 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.

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

8 The LORD has returned on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead you have reigned; and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son: and, behold, you are taken in your mischief, because you are a bloody man.

9 Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray you, and take off his head.

2 Samuel 16:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:7As he cursed, Shimei said, "Get out, get out, you man of blood, you scoundrel!

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Semei when he cursed the king: Come out, come out, thou man of blood, and thou man of Belial.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei as he cursed: Away, away, thou man of blood and man of Belial!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and man of Belial:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7Shimei said when he cursed, |Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And thus said Shimei in his reviling, 'Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!