2 Samuel 16:5

King David arrived at Bahurim. A man who was a distant cousin of Saul came out cursing. His name was Shimei, son of Gera.

2 Samuel 3:16

Paltiel followed Michal and the men all the way to Bahurim. He cried all the way. But he went back home after Abner ordered him to leave.

Exodus 22:28

Do not curse God. Do not curse a ruler of your people.

1 Kings 2:8-9

There is also Shimei son of Gera, from the town of Bahurim in Benjamin. He cursed me with a bitter curse the day I went to Mahanaim. When he met me at the Jordan River, I gave him my solemn promise in the name of Jehovah, saying, 'I will not have you killed by the sword.'

1 Samuel 17:43

The Philistine asked David: Am I a dog that you come to attack me with sticks? So the Philistine called on his gods to curse David.

2 Samuel 17:18

A young man saw Jonathan and Ahimaaz and told Absalom. So both of them left quickly. They went to the home of a man in Bahurim who had a cistern in his courtyard. They climbed down into it.

1 Kings 2:36-46

The king sent for Shimei and said to him: Build a house for yourself here in Jerusalem. Live in it and do not leave the city.

2 Samuel 16:14

The king and all the people with him finally arrived at their destination and rested there.

2 Samuel 19:16-23

Shimei son of Gera from the tribe of Benjamin and the town of Bahurim, hurried down with the people of Judah to meet King David.

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

Psalm 109:16-19

for he did not remember to be kind. He drove oppressed, needy, and brokenhearted people to their graves.

Psalm 109:28

They may curse, but you will bless. Let those who attack me be ashamed, but let your servant rejoice.

Proverbs 26:2

Like the bird by wandering, like the swallow by flying, so a curse without cause does not land.

Ecclesiastes 10:20

Do not curse the king, no not even in thought. Do not curse the rich in your bedchamber for a bird of the air will carry the voice, and that which has wings will tell the matter.

Isaiah 8:21

They will pass through the land when they are hard-pressed (destressed) and hungry. When they are hungry, they will be furious. Then they will look up and curse their king and God.

Matthew 5:11-12

Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.

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 from the tribe of Benjamin and the town of Bahurim, hurried down with the people of Judah to meet King David.
1 Kings 2:8
There is also Shimei son of Gera, from the town of Bahurim in Benjamin. He cursed me with a bitter curse the day I went to Mahanaim. When he met me at the Jordan River, I gave him my solemn promise in the name of Jehovah, saying, 'I will not have you killed by the sword.'

General references

Job 31:29
If I have rejoiced at the ruin of those who hated me, or exulted when evil overtook them,
Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion. Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.