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.
Whose name
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Bible References
Whose name
2 Samuel 19:16
Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, who was of Bahurim, hurried and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.
1 Kings 2:8
"Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Yahweh, saying, 'I will not put you to death with the sword.'
General references
Job 31:29
"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.