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2 Samuel 16:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 16:4-6
Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 The king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!”(A)
“I bow before you,” Ziba said. “May you look favorably on me, my lord the king!”
Shimei Curses David
5 When King David got to Bahurim, a man belonging to the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera,(B) and he was yelling curses as he approached. 6 He threw stones at David and at all the royal[a] servants, the people and the warriors on David’s right and left.
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- 2 Samuel 16:6 Lit all King David’s
2 Samuel 16:4-6
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2 Samuel 16:4-6
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4 Then the king said to Ziba, “All that belonged to Mephibosheth(A) is now yours.”
“I humbly bow,” Ziba said. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king.”
Shimei Curses David
5 As King David approached Bahurim,(B) a man from the same clan as Saul’s family came out from there. His name was Shimei(C) son of Gera, and he cursed(D) as he came out. 6 He pelted David and all the king’s officials with stones, though all the troops and the special guard were on David’s right and left.
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