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II Samuel 16:Verse 7

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And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

2 Samuel 3:371 Samuel 2:12Psalms 51:141 Kings 21:101 Kings 21:13
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What Does II Samuel 16:7 Mean?

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"Shimei's curse takes specific form: "Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial." The double invocation of "come out" is a formula of..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

American Standard Version
ASV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:

American King James Version
AKJV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial:

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing:

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And thus said Shimei in his reviling, `Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

Shimei said when he cursed, "Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow!

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

Shimei said when he cursed, "Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow!

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

Shimei said when he cursed, "Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow!

Darby Translation
Darby

And thus said Shimei as he cursed: Away, away, thou man of blood and man of Belial!

Webster Bible
Webster

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And thus sayde Shimei when hee cursed, Come forth, come foorth thou murtherer, and wicked man.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And thus said Semei when he cursed the king: Come out, come out, thou man of blood, and thou man of Belial.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And, thus, said Shimei, when he cursed,—Out! Out! thou man of bloodshed, and man of the Abandoned One!

Literal Translation
LITV

And Shimei said this in his cursing, Go out! Go out, O man of blood, O worthless man!

Modern King James
MKJV

And Shimei said this in his cursing, Go out, O man of blood, O man of Belial.

Updated King James
UKJV

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial:

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Shimei said while cursing him, “Go out, go out, you ⌞man of bloodshed⌟, you ⌞man of wickedness⌟.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And thus said Shimei when he cursed: 'Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow;

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And so, as he was cursing the king, Shimei said: “Go away, go away, you man of blood, and you man of Belial!

Berean Study Bible
BSB

And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!

Revised Webster
RWebster

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou worthless fellow:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Sotheli Semey spak so, whanne he curside the kyng, Go out, go out, thou man of bloodis, and man of Belial!

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