2Sa 16:7-8 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 2Sam 16:7-8: 16:7-8 Shimei cursed David , holding him responsible for the violent death of Saul and his clan .

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‏ 2 Samuel 16:7-8

Summary for 2Sam 16:7-8: 16:7-8 ^a Shimei cursed David, holding him responsible for the violent death of Saul and his clan.
16:8 ^b The Lord is paying you back: Shimei interpreted Absalom’s rebellion as the Lord’s retribution. However, David was innocent (see study notes on 1:4, 15-16).