2 Samuel 19:16
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| Overview - 2 Samuel 19 | |
| 1 | Joab causes the king to cease his mourning. |
| 9 | The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back. |
| 11 | David sends to the priests to incite them of Judah. |
| 18 | Shimei is pardoned; |
| 24 | Mephibosheth excused; |
| 32 | Barzillai dismissed, and Chimham his son taken into the king's family. |
| 41 | The Israelites expostulate with Judah for bringing home the king without them. |
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2 Samuel 19:16 (King James Version)
And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.
- Shimei
- It appears that Shimei was a powerful chieftain in the land; for he had here in his retinue no less than a thousand men.
- 16:5-13 1 Kings 2:8 1 Kings 2:36-46
- hasted
- Job 2:4 ; Proverbs 6:4 Proverbs 6:5 ; Matthew 5:25