2Sa 19:16 Cross References
2 Samuel 19:16
16: Then Shimei son of Gera, the man from Bahurim in Benjamin, hurried across with the men of Judah to welcome King David.
1 Kings 2:8
- "And remember Shimei son of Gera, the man from Bahurim in Benjamin. He cursed me with a terrible curse as I was fleeing to Mahanaim. When he came down to meet me at the Jordan River, I swore by the LORD that I would not kill him.
2 Samuel 16:5
- As David and his party passed Bahurim, a man came out of the village cursing them. It was Shimei son of Gera, a member of Saul's family.
- He threw stones at the king and the king's officers and all the mighty warriors who surrounded them.
- "Get out of here, you murderer, you scoundrel!" he shouted at David.
- "The LORD is paying you back for murdering Saul and his family. You stole his throne, and now the LORD has given it to your son Absalom. At last you will taste some of your own medicine, you murderer!"
- "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king?" Abishai son of Zeruiah demanded. "Let me go over and cut off his head!"
Proverbs 6:4
- Don't put it off. Do it now! Don't rest until you do.
- Save yourself like a deer escaping from a hunter, like a bird fleeing from a net.
Job 2:4
- Satan replied to the LORD, "Skin for skin--he blesses you only because you bless him. A man will give up everything he has to save his life.
1 Kings 2:36
- The king then sent for Shimei and told him, "Build a house here in Jerusalem and live there. But don't step outside the city to go anywhere else.
- On the day you cross the Kidron Valley, you will surely die; your blood will be on your own head."
- Shimei replied, "Your sentence is fair; I will do whatever my lord the king commands." So Shimei lived in Jerusalem for a long time.
- But three years later, two of Shimei's slaves escaped to King Achish of Gath. When Shimei learned where they were,
- he saddled his donkey and went to Gath to search for them. When he had found them, he took them back to Jerusalem.
Matthew 5:25
- Come to terms quickly with your enemy before it is too late and you are dragged into court, handed over to an officer, and thrown in jail.