let seven men of his sons be delivered to us, and we will hang them up to YHWH in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of YHWH.” The king said, “I will give them.”
Joshua 10:26 - Y'all Version Bible Then Joshua struck them and executed them. He hung them on five trees, and they hung on the trees until the evening. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Afterward Joshua smote and slew them and hanged their bodies on five trees, and they hung on the trees until evening. American Standard Version (1901) And afterward Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening. Common English Bible Next, Joshua struck them down. He put them to death and then hanged them on five trees. They were hanging on the trees until evening. Catholic Public Domain Version And Joshua struck them down and killed them, and he suspended them on five gallows. And they hung there until evening. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Josue struck, and slew them, and hanged them upon five gibbets: and they hung until the evening. |
let seven men of his sons be delivered to us, and we will hang them up to YHWH in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of YHWH.” The king said, “I will give them.”
He delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites; and they hanged them on the mountain before YHWH, and all seven of them fell together. They were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, at the beginning of barley harvest.
When this matter was investigated, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a gallows; and it was written in the book of the chronicles in the king’s presence.
They cried, but there was no one to save, Even to YHWH, but ʜᴇ did not answer them.
YHWH said to Moses, “Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to YHWH before the sun, that the fierce anger of YHWH may turn away from Israel.”
All the people answered, “His blood will be on us and on our children!”
It was the Preparation Day, and then the next day was a special Sabbath. Because the Jews didn’t want the bodies left on the cross on the Sabbath, they asked Pilate to have their legs broken and that they might be taken down.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”),
He hanged the king of Ai on a tree until the evening. At sundown, Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree and threw it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised a great heap of stones on it that remains to this day.
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “You rise and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength.” Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels’ necks.
Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women!” Then Samuel cut Agag in pieces before YHWH in Gilgal.