2 Samuel 16:11 meaning and explanation
Then David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, my own son, my own flesh and blood, seeks my life. How much more, then, this Benjamite! Leave him alone and let him curse me, for the LORD has told him so.
2 Samuel 16:11, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
David is fleeing Jerusalem after his son Absalom's coup, and Shimei, a Benjamite from Saul's clan, has been cursing him and throwing stones. David's general Abishai wants to kill Shimei, but David restrains him.
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