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Bible in Basic English
And he sent stones at David and at all the king's servants and at all the people and at all the men of war by his side, on the right hand and on the left.
New American Standard Bible
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David; and all the people and all the mighty men were at his right hand and at his left.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
He threw stones at David and at all the royal
International Standard Version
He threw rocks at David and all of David's staff who were accompanying him, while all the rest of the entourage, including all of David's security detail, were close by him.
A Conservative Version
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.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
He threw stones at David and at all the
Darby Translation
and 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.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will stone David with stones, and all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty, from his right hand and from his left
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he threw stones at David and at all the servants of King David and at all the people and at all the mighty warriors on his right and on his left.
Modern King James verseion
And he threw 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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thereto he cast stones at David and at all the servants of king David, all the people and all the men of war going; part on his righthand, and part on his left.
NET Bible
He threw stones at David and all of King David's servants, as well as all the people and the soldiers who were on his right and on his left.
New Heart English Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
And he pelted, with stones, David and all the servants of King David, - all the people, and all the mighty men, being on his right hand and on his left.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he stoneth David with stones, and all the servants of king David, and all the people, and all the mighty men on his right and on his left.
Themes
Clemency » Of david toward disloyal subjects » Shimei
Malice » Instances of » Shimei toward david
Shimei » A benjamite » Curses david; david's magnanimity toward
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 16:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Shimei Curses David
5 And when King David came to Bahurim, a man of Saul's family named Shimei, the son of Gera, came out from there, calling curses after him. 6 And he sent stones at David and at all the king's servants and at all the people and at all the men of war by his side, on the right hand and on the left. 7 And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: