2 Samuel 21:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.

Hang

In

1 Samuel 10:26

1 Samuel 11:4

Whom the lord did choose

1 Samuel 9:16

1 Samuel 10:1

Acts 13:21

General references

Genesis 30:31

Bible References

Hang

Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed. He saddled his donkey and went back to his hometown. He arranged his affairs in order and he hanged himself. He was buried in the family grave.

A man who saw this told Joab: I saw Absalom hanging in a tree.

In three more days Pharaoh will lift up your head from you. He will hang you on a tree, and the birds will eat your flesh off you.

Jehovah said to Moses: Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before Jehovah so that the fierce anger of Jehovah may turn away from Israel.

If a man commits a sin worthy of death and he is put to death. You hang him on a tree (stake).

He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening. As soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they take his carcass down from the tree and throw it at the entering gate of the city. They raised a large pile of rocks over it that is there to this day.

Afterward Joshua struck and killed them. He hanged them on five trees: and they hung on the trees until evening.

I further give orders that if anyone makes any change in this word; one of the supports is to be pulled out of his house. He is to be lifted up and fixed to it and his house is to be destroyed.

The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the hater of the Jews; but they put not a hand on any of their goods.

He left the silver in the Temple. Then he went away and hanged himself.

In

Saul also went home to Gibeah. With him went some soldiers whose hearts God had touched.

The messengers arrived at Gibeah where Saul lived. When they told the news, the people started crying in despair.

Whom the lord did choose

This time tomorrow I will send you a man from the territory of Benjamin. Anoint him to be ruler of my people Israel. He will save my people from the Philistines. I have seen my people suffering and their cry has reached me.

Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head. He kissed him and said: Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people Israel. You will rule his people. You will save them from all their enemies. This will be the sign that Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people.

Afterward they desired a king. God gave Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, to them for forty years.

General references

Laban asked: What should I give you? Jacob answered: Do not give me anything. Instead, do something for me. Then I will go back to taking care of and watching your flocks again.