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


In Context

4 Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine is all that pertaineth unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I do obeisance; let me find favor in thy sight, my lord, O king.

5 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out, 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, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:

8 Jehovah hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and Jehovah hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and, behold, thou art taken in thine own mischief, because thou art a man of blood.

9 Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, 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 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!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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