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Summary

And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.

With her bones

General references

Bible References

Divided her

1 Samuel 11:7
He took a yoke of oxen, cut them in pieces, and sent the pieces by messengers through all the territory of Israel: "This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not come out and join Saul and Samuel!" The fear of the LORD fell on the people and they came out as one man.
Romans 10:2
For I can testify on their behalf that they have a zeal for God, but it is not in keeping with full knowledge.

With her bones

Deuteronomy 21:22
"If a man is guilty of a capital offense, is executed, and then is impaled on a tree,

General references

Proverbs 6:34
because jealousy incites a strong man's rage, and he will show no mercy when it's time for revenge.

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