24 Bible Verses about Skulls

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Luke 23:33

And when they came to the place which is called Calvary, they crucified Him and the criminals there, one on the right, and one on the left.

Judges 7:25

Then they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb. And they killed Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and they killed Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. And they pursued Midian and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.

1 Samuel 17:46

Jehovah will deliver you into my hand today, and I will strike you and take your head from you and give the bodies of the army of the Philistines to the birds of the air today, and to the wild beasts of the earth, so that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.

1 Samuel 17:51

And David ran and stood on the Philistine, and took out his sword and drew it out of its sheath, and killed him, and cut off his head with it. And the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, and fled.

1 Samuel 17:54

And David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem. But he put his armor in his tent.

1 Samuel 17:57

And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul, with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

1 Samuel 31:9

And they cut off his head and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to publish it in the house of their idols and among the people.

1 Chronicles 10:9-10

And they stripped him, and carried his head and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to carry news to their idols and to the people. And they put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his skull in the temple of Dagon.

1 Chronicles 10:10

And they put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his skull in the temple of Dagon.

2 Samuel 4:7-8

And they came into the house, and he lay in his bed in his bedroom. And they struck him and killed him, and beheaded him and took his head and got away through the plain all night. And they brought the head of Ishbosheth to David at Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. And Jehovah has avenged my lord the king this day of Saul and of his seed.

2 Samuel 4:12

And David commanded his young men, and they killed them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth and buried it in the tomb of Abner in Hebron.

2 Kings 6:31

And he said, May God do so, and more also, to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

2 Kings 6:32

But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him. And he sent a man from before him. But before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold him fast at the door. Is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?

2 Kings 10:6-8

And he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If you are mine, and will listen to my voice, take the heads of the men, your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by this time tomorrow. And the king's sons, seventy persons, were with the great men of the city who brought them up. And it happened when the letter came to them, they took the king's sons and killed them, seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets and sent to him in Jezreel. And a messenger came and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning.

Matthew 14:8

And she, being instructed before by her mother, said, Give me John the Baptist's head here on a platter.

Mark 6:25

And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked, saying, I desire that you give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.

Matthew 14:11

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl. And she brought it to her mother.

Mark 6:28

and brought his head in a platter and gave it to the girl. And the girl gave it to her mother.

Judges 9:53

And a certain woman threw a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.

2 Kings 9:35

And they went to bury her, but they found no more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.

Matthew 27:33

And coming to a place called Golgotha, which is called, Place of a Skull,

Mark 15:22

And they brought Him to Golgotha Place (which translated is, Place of a Skull).

John 19:17

And bearing His cross, He went out to a place called, The Place of a Skull (which is called in the Hebrew, Golgotha)

Judges 15:15-17

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand and took it, and killed a thousand men with it. And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of an ass I have killed a thousand men. And it happened when he had made an end of speaking, he threw away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Hill of the Jawbone.

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