2 Samuel 16:5

Then King David reached Bahurim. There a man from Saul's extended family named Shimei son of Gera came out, yelling curses as he approached.

2 Samuel 3:16

Her husband went along behind her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Finally Abner said to him, "Go back!" So he returned home.

Exodus 22:28

"You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

1 Kings 2:8-9

"Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised him by the Lord, 'I will not strike you down with the sword.'

1 Samuel 17:43

The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you are coming after me with sticks?" Then the Philistine cursed David by his gods.

2 Samuel 17:18

But a young man saw them on one occasion and informed Absalom. So the two of them quickly departed and went to the house of a man in Bahurim. There was a well in his courtyard, and they got down in it.

1 Kings 2:36-46

Next the king summoned Shimei and told him, "Build yourself a house in Jerusalem and live there -- but you may not leave there to go anywhere!

2 Samuel 16:14

The king and all the people who were with him arrived exhausted at their destination, where David refreshed himself.

2 Samuel 19:16-23

Shimei son of Gera the Benjaminite from Bahurim came down quickly with the men of Judah to meet King David.

Psalm 69:26

For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.

Psalm 109:16-19

For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.

Psalm 109:28

They curse, but you will bless. When they attack, they will be humiliated, but your servant will rejoice.

Proverbs 26:2

Like a fluttering bird or like a flying swallow, so a curse without cause does not come to rest.

Ecclesiastes 10:20

Do not curse a king even in your thoughts, and do not curse the rich while in your bedroom; for a bird might report what you are thinking, or some winged creature might repeat your words.

Isaiah 8:21

They will pass through the land destitute and starving. Their hunger will make them angry, and they will curse their king and their God as they look upward.

Matthew 5:11-12

"Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Whose name

2 Samuel 19:16
Shimei son of Gera the Benjaminite from Bahurim came down quickly with the men of Judah to meet King David.
1 Kings 2:8
"Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised him by the Lord, 'I will not strike you down with the sword.'

General references

Job 31:29
If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him --
Proverbs 17:11
An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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