Abram traveled through the land of Canaan as far as the town of Shechem and then went to the big tree at Moreh. The Canaanite people lived in that place at this time.
2 Samuel 18:10 - Easy To Read Version A man saw this happen. He told Joab, “I saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A certain man saw it and told Joab, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. American Standard Version (1901) And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak. Common English Bible One of the men saw this and reported to Joab, “I just saw Absalom hanging from an oak tree.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then a certain one saw this and reported it to Joab, saying, "I saw Absalom hanging from an oak." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And one saw this and told Joab, saying: I saw Absalom hanging upon an oak. |
Abram traveled through the land of Canaan as far as the town of Shechem and then went to the big tree at Moreh. The Canaanite people lived in that place at this time.
Joab said to the man, “Why did you not kill him and let him fall to the ground? I would have given you a belt and ten pieces of silver!”
It happened that Absalom met David’s officers. Absalom jumped on his mule and tried to escape. The mule went under the branches of a large oak tree. The branches were thick, and Absalom’s head got caught in the tree. His mule ran out from under him, so Absalom was hanging above the ground. [105]
Give us seven of Saul’s sons. Saul was the Lord’s chosen king. So we will hang his sons in front of the Lord on Mount Gibeah of Saul.”
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The law put a curse on us. But Christ took away that curse. He changed places with us. Christ put himself under that curse. The Scriptures say, “When a person’s body is put (hung) on a tree, {\cf2\super [32]} that person is under a curse.” {\cf2\super [33]}