2 Samuel 21:6

New American Bible - revised edition

let seven men from among his descendants be given to us, that we may execute them before the Lord in Gibeon, on the Lord’s mountain.” The king replied, “I will give them up.”

Cross References

Genesis 40:19

within three days Pharaoh will single you out and will impale you on a stake, and the birds will be eating your flesh.”

Genesis 40:22

but the chief baker he impaled—just as Joseph had told them in his interpretation.

2 Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not acted upon, he saddled his donkey and departed, going to his home in his own city. Then, having left orders concerning his household, he hanged himself. And so he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.

2 Samuel 18:10

Someone saw this and reported to Joab, “I saw Absalom hanging from an oak tree.”

2 Samuel 19:28

But he slandered your servant before my lord the king. But my lord the king is like an angel of God. Do whatever seems good to you.

1 Chronicles 12:3

Ahiezer was their chief, along with Joash, both sons of Shemaah of Gibeah; also Jeziel and Pelet, sons of Azmaveth; Beracah; Jehu, from Anathoth;

Ezra 6:11

I also issue this decree: if any man alters this edict, a beam is to be taken from his house, and he is to be lifted up and impaled on it; and his house is to be reduced to rubble for this offense.

Matthew 27:5

Flinging the money into the temple, he departed and went off and hanged himself.

Acts 13:21

Then they asked for a king. God gave them Saul, son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

Deuteronomy 21:22

If a man guilty of a capital offense is put to death and you hang him on a tree,

Joshua 10:26

Thereupon Joshua struck and killed the kings, and hanged them on five trees, where they remained hanging until evening.

Joshua 8:29

He had the king of Ai hanged on a tree until evening; then at sunset Joshua ordered the body removed from the tree and cast at the entrance of the city gate, where a great heap of stones was piled up over it, which remains to the present day. Altar on Mount Ebal.

1 Samuel 10:1

Then, from a flask he had with him, Samuel poured oil on Saul’s head and kissed him, saying: “The Lord anoints you ruler over his people Israel. You are the one who will govern the Lord’s people and save them from the power of their enemies all around them. The Signs Foretold. “This will be the sign for you that the Lord has anointed you ruler over his heritage:

1 Samuel 10:24

Then Samuel addressed all the people, “Do you see the man whom the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people!” Then all the people shouted out, “Long live the king!”

1 Samuel 10:26

Saul also went home to Gibeah, accompanied by warriors whose hearts the Lord had touched.

1 Samuel 11:4

When the messengers arrived at Gibeah of Saul and reported the news in the people’s hearing, they all wept aloud.

1 Samuel 24:21

And now, since I know that you will certainly become king and that the kingship over Israel shall come into your possession,

1 Samuel 24:22

swear to me by the Lord that you will not cut off my descendants and that you will not blot out my name from my father’s house.”