2 Samuel 18:9

A Conservative Version

And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak. And he was taken up between sky and earth, and t

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:26

And when he cut the hair of his head (now it was at every year's end that he cut it, because it was heavy on him, therefore he cut it), he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels, after the king's weight.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Job 31:3

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, Cursed is every man who hangs on a tree.

Mark 7:10

For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother, and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him perish in death.

Jeremiah 48:44

He who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit, and he who gets up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare. For I will bring upon him, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, says LORD.

Proverbs 20:20

He who curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

2 Samuel 18:14

Then Joab said, I will not delay thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got home to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself. And he died, and was buried in the sepulcher of his father.

Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed be he who lays with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 21:23

his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shall surely bury him the same day, for he who is hanged is accursed of God, that thou not defile thy land which LORD thy God gives thee for an inheritance.

Matthew 27:5

And having cast down the silver pieces in the temple, he departed, and after going away, he hanged himself.

2 Samuel 13:29

And the servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man got up upon his mule, and fled.

2 Samuel 18:8

For the battle was there spread over the face of all the country, and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

2 Samuel 18:10

And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak.