Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.

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Bible References

He that is hanged is accursed of god

Numbers 25:4
and said unto Moses, "Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up unto the LORD against the sun, that the wrath of the LORD may turn away from Israel."
Joshua 7:12
And therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies. They shall turn their backs before their enemies, because they be excommunicate. Neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.
2 Samuel 21:6
Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, that we may hang them up unto the LORD, in Gibeah of Saul the LORD's elect." And David said, "I will give them you."
Romans 9:3
For I have wished myself to be cursed from Christ, for my brethren and my kinsmen as pertaining to the flesh:
Galatians 3:13
But Christ hath delivered us from the curse of the law, and was made accursed for us - for it is written, "Cursed is everyone that hangeth on tree" -
1 Corinthians 16:22
If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, the same be anathema. Maranatha.
2 Corinthians 5:21
for he hath made him to be sin for us, which knew no sin, that we by his means should be that righteousness which before God is allowed.

Thy land

Leviticus 18:25
and the land is defiled, and I will visit the wickedness thereof upon it. And the land shall spew out her inhabiters.
Numbers 35:33
"'And see that ye pollute not the land which ye are in, for blood defileth the land. And the land can none otherwise be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of it that shed it.

General references

Acts 5:6
And the young men rose up, and put him apart, and carried him out, and buried him.