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Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Haman
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Gallows » Used for execution of criminals
His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows 75 feet high. Ask the king in the morning to hang Mordecai on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, so he had the gallows constructed.
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But when the matter was brought before the king, he commanded by letter that the evil plan Haman had devised against the Jews return on his own head and that he should be hanged with his sons on the gallows.
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When the report was investigated and verified, both men were hanged on the gallows. This event was recorded in the Historical Record in the king’s presence.
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The king asked, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman was just entering the outer court of the palace to ask the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows he had prepared for him.
Harbona, one of the royal eunuchs, said: "There is a gallows 75 feet tall at Haman's house that he made for Mordecai, who [gave] the report that saved the king." The king commanded, "Hang him on it." They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's anger subsided.
Esther answered, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews who are in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s law, and may the bodies of Haman’s 10 sons be hung on the gallows.”
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Hanging » Capital punishment by
So David gave orders to the young men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron, but they took Ish-bosheth’s head and buried it in Abner’s tomb in Hebron.
He hung the body of the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take his body down from the tree. They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and put a large pile of rocks over it, which remains to this day.
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They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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In just three days Pharaoh will lift up your head-from off you-and hang you on a tree. Then the birds will eat the flesh from your body." On the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, he gave a feast for all his servants. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker: he restored the chief cupbearer to his position as cupbearer, and he placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand; read more.
but he hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had explained to them.
but he hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had explained to them.
Homicide » Instances of the punishment of murderers » Haman
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Humiliation of sinners » Examples of
and the Lord sent an angel who annihilated every brave warrior, leader, and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria returned in disgrace to his land. He went to the temple of his god, and there some of his own children struck him down with the sword.
Then he took the calf they had made, burned it up, and ground it to powder. He scattered the powder over the surface of the water and forced the Israelites to drink the water.
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They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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So Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on until Miriam was brought back in.
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“How broken it is! They wail! How Moab has turned his back! He is ashamed. Moab will become a laughingstock and a shock to all those around him.”
Joy » Instances of » Jews, over the hanging of haman
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Mordecai went out from the king's presence clothed in royal purple and white, with a great golden crown and a purple robe of fine linen. The city of Susa shouted and rejoiced, and the Jews celebrated with gladness, joy and honor.
Pride » Instances of » Haman
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him homage, he was filled with rage.
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They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Then Haman described for them his glorious wealth and his many sons. He told them all how the king had honored him and promoted him in rank over the other officials and the royal staff.
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Still, none of this satisfies me since I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the King’s Gate all the time.”
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Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man the king wants to honor?”
Haman thought to himself, “Who is it the king would want to honor more than me?” Verse Concepts
Haman thought to himself, “Who is it the king would want to honor more than me?” Verse Concepts
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of
The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, all Korah’s people, and all their possessions.
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At once an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and he became infected with worms and died.
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Then fire came from the Lord and burned them to death before the Lord.
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Joshua said, “Why have you troubled us? Today the Lord will trouble you!” So all Israel stoned them to death. They burned their bodies, threw stones on them,
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So they arrested her, and she went by the entrance of the Horses’ Gate to the king’s palace, where they put her to death.
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and he said, “Throw her down!” So they threw her down, and some of her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses, and Jehu rode over her.
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.
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So the entire community brought him outside the camp and stoned him to death, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
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Punishment of the The Wicked » Often brought about by their evil designs
I was despondent.
They dug a pit ahead of me,
but they fell into it!
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Retribution » Examples of
The Lord will bring back his own blood on his head because he struck down two men more righteous and better than he, without my father David’s knowledge. With his sword, Joab murdered Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
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They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.
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Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table. God has repaid me for what I have done.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
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But when the matter was brought before the king, he commanded by letter that the evil plan Haman had devised against the Jews return on his own head and that he should be hanged with his sons on the gallows.
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so that the crime against the 70 sons of Jerubbaal might come to justice and their blood would be avenged on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who had helped him kill his brothers.
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They took Absalom, threw him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.
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‘As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘so will I repay you on this plot of land’—this is the Lord’s declaration. So now, according to the word of the Lord, pick him up and throw him on the plot of land.”