Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning.

Until the morning

Bible References

There came

2 Samuel 11:18
Joab sent a messenger to report to David all the details of the battle.
1 Kings 21:14
Then they sent word to Jezebel, saying: Naboth has been stoned and is dead.
Mark 6:28
He brought his head on a platter and gave it to the young lady. In turn she gave it to her mother.

Until the morning

Deuteronomy 21:23
His corpse must not hang all night on the tree (stake). Be sure to bury him the same day for he who is hanged is accursed of God. You do this so that you do not defile your land Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance.