2 Samuel 16:7
And thus said Shimei in his reviling, 'Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:12and the sons of Eli [are] sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah.
2 Samuel 3:37and all the people know, even all Israel, in that day, that it hath not been from the king — to put to death Abner son of Ner.
2 Samuel 12:9'Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah, to do the evil thing in His eyes? Uriah the Hittite thou hast smitten by the sword, and his wife thou hast taken to thee for a wife, and him thou hast slain by the sword of the Bene-Ammon.
1 Kings 21:13and two men — sons of worthlessness — come in, and sit over-against him, and the men of worthlessness testify of him, even Naboth, before the people, saying, 'Naboth blessed God and Melech;' and they take him out to the outside of the city, and stone him with stones, and he dieth;
Psalms 5:6Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.
Psalms 55:4My heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 16:6-15
David Cursed by Shimei. ( b. c. 1023.) 5 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. 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, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial: 8 The Lord hath returned upon thee all… Read the whole commentary →