2 Samuel 16:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left.
In context
4 So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”
5 As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.
6 He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left.
7 And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!
8 The LORD has paid you back for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, you have come to ruin because you are a man of bloodshed!”
2 Samuel 16:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He threw stones at David and at all the servants of the king, though the troops and all the mighty men were on David’s right and left.
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's 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.
- DBY 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.