The king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, my son Avshalom, my son, my son Avshalom! would I had died for you, Avshalom, my son, my son!
As also the Kohen Gadol and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to bring them also who were there to Yerushalayim in bonds to be punished.
Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, *Yeshua is accursed.* No one can say, *Yeshua is Lord,* but by the Holy Spirit.
For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, *Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are written in the scroll of the Torah, to do them.*
his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God; that you don't defile your land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
The men of Yisra'el were distressed that day; for Sha'ul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food.