2 Samuel 16:5

Overview - 2 Samuel 16
Ziba, by presents and false suggestions, obtains his master's inheritance.
At Bahurim Shimei curse David.
David with patience abstains, and restrains others, from revenge.
15 Hushai insinuates himself into Absalom's counsel.
20 Ahithophel's counsel.
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2 Samuel 16:5  (King James Version)
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence 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.
 


Bahurim
This place is supposed to be the same as Almon, ( Joshua 21:18, ,)and Almeth, (1 Ch 6:60, a city of Benjamin, north of Jerusalem, and apparently not far from Olivet.
14 ; 3:16 17:18

whose name
19:16-18 1 Kings 2:8 1 Kings 2:9 1 Kings 2:36-44 1 Kings 2:45 1 Kings 2:46

he came, etc
or, he still came forth and cursed. cursed.
Exodus 22:28 ; 1 Samuel 17:43 ; Psalms 69:26 ; Psalms 109:16-19 Psalms 109:28 Proverbs 26:2 ; Ecclesiastes 10:20
Isaiah 8:21 ; Matthew 5:11 Matthew 5:12