Joshua 8:29

Free Bible Version

He killed the king of Ai and hung his body on a tree until evening. When the sun went down Joshua ordered the body taken down. They threw it down in front of the entrance to the town gate and piled a heap of rocks over it which is still there today.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:17

They took Absalom and threw him into a deep pit in the forest, and piled a large heap of stones over him. All the Israelites ran away to their homes.

Esther 7:10

So they impaled Haman on the pole that he had set up for Mordecai. Then the anger of the king died down.

Psalm 107:40

He pours out his contempt on their leaders, making them wander, lost in the wilderness.

Psalm 110:5

The Lord stands right beside you to support you; he will strike down kings in his anger.

John 19:31

It was preparation day, and the Jewish leaders didn't want to leave the bodies on the crosses during the Sabbath day (in fact this was a special Sabbath), so they asked Pilate to break the legs, so that the bodies could be removed.

Acts 12:23

Immediately the angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory. He was consumed by worms and died.

Joshua 10:30

and the Lord gave the town and its king to the Israelites. Joshua had everyone in it killed, leaving no survivors. He killed its king just as he had killed the king of Jericho.

Joshua 10:33

Then Horam, king of Gezer, came with his army to help Lachish, but Joshua and his men killed them, leaving no survivors.

Joshua 12:9

The king of Jericho. The king of Ai, near Bethel.

Joshua 7:26

They set up a great pile of stones over him which remains to this day. The Lord was no longer angry. This is why the place was called the Valley of Achor ever since.

Joshua 8:23

Only the king of Ai was captured alive, and he was brought before Joshua.