Joshua 8:29

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:17

They took Absalom and cast him into a deep pit in the forest, and built up a very large mound of stones over him. And all the Israelites fled to their own tents.

Psalm 107:40

Where they were diminished and brought low through misery and cruel oppression.

Psalm 110:5

At your right hand is the Lord, who crushes kings on the day of his wrath,

John 19:31

Now since it was preparation day, in order that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, for the sabbath day of that week was a solemn one, the Jews asked Pilate that their legs be broken and they be taken down.

Acts 12:23

At once the angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not ascribe the honor to God, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

Joshua 10:30

and the Lord delivered it, with its king, into the power of Israel. He put it to the sword with every person there, leaving no survivors. Thus he did to its king what he had done to the king of Jericho.

Joshua 10:33

At that time Horam, king of Gezer, came up to help Lachish, but Joshua defeated him and his people, leaving him no survivors.

Joshua 12:9

The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Bethel, one;

Joshua 7:26

Over Achan they piled a great heap of stones, which remains to the present day. Then the Lord turned from his anger. That is why the place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.

Joshua 8:23

except the king, whom they took alive and brought to Joshua.