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Death of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Haman
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
Gallows » Used for execution of criminals
Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a pillar, fifty cubits high, be made ready for hanging him, and in the morning get the king to give orders for the hanging of Mordecai: then you will be able to go to the feast with the king with a glad heart. And Haman was pleased with the suggestion, and he had the pillar made.
But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.
And when the thing had been looked into, it was seen to be true, and the two of them were put to death by hanging on a tree: and it was put down in the records before the king.
Then the king said, Who is in the outer room? Now Haman had come into the outer room to get the king's authority for the hanging of Mordecai on the pillar which he had made ready for him.
Then Harbonah, one of the unsexed servants waiting before the king, said, See, the pillar fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai, who said a good word for the king, is still in its place in Haman's house. Then the king said, Put him to death by hanging him on it. So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
Then Esther said, If it is the king's pleasure, let authority be given to the Jews in Shushan to do tomorrow as has been done today, and let orders be given for the hanging of Haman's ten sons.
Hanging » Capital punishment by
And David gave orders to his young men and they put them to death, cutting off their hands and their feet and hanging them up by the side of the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and put it in its last resting-place with Abner's body in Hebron.
And he put the king of Ai to death, hanging him on a tree till evening: and when the sun went down, Joshua gave them orders to take his body down from the tree, and put it in the public place of the town, covering it with a great mass of stones, which is there to this day.
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
After three days Pharaoh will take you out of prison, hanging you on a tree, so that your flesh will be food for birds. Now the third day was Pharaoh's birthday, and he gave a feast for all his servants; and he gave honour to the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker among the others. And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand. read more.
But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.
But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.
Homicide » Instances of the punishment of murderers » Haman
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
Humiliation of sinners » Examples of
And the Lord sent an angel who put to death all the men of war and the chiefs and the captains in the army of the king of Assyria. So he went back to his country in shame. And when he came into the house of his god, his sons, the offspring of his body, put him to death there with the sword.
And he took the ox which they had made, burning it in the fire and crushing it to powder, and he put it in the water and made the children of Israel take a drink of it.
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
So Miriam was shut up outside the tent-circle for seven days: and the people did not go forward on their journey till Miriam had come in again.
How is it broken down! how is Moab's back turned in shame! so Moab will be a cause of sport and of fear to everyone round about him.
Joy » Instances of » Jews, over the hanging of haman
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy. And the Jews had light and joy and honour.
Pride » Instances of » Haman
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not go down before him and give him honour, Haman was full of wrath.
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.
But all this is nothing to me while I see Mordecai the Jew seated by the king's doorway.
So Haman came in. And the king said to him, What is to be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring? Then the thought came into Haman's mind, Whom, more than myself, would the king have pleasure in honouring?
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Examples of the infliction of
And the earth, opening her mouth, took them in, with their families, and all the men who were joined to Korah, and their goods.
And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end.
And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.
And Joshua said, Why have you been a cause of trouble to us? Today the Lord will send trouble on you. And all Israel took part in stoning him; they had him stoned to death and then burned with fire.
So they put their hands on her, and she went to the king's house by the doorway of the king's horses; and there she was put to death.
And he said, Take her and put her out of the window. So they sent her down with force, and her blood went in a shower on the wall and on the horses; and she was crushed under their feet.
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
And at these words, Ananias went down on the earth, and his life went from him: and great fear came on all who were present.
So all the people took him outside the tent-circle and he was stoned to death there, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
Punishment of the The Wicked » Often brought about by their evil designs
They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
Retribution » Examples of
And the Lord will send back his blood on his head, because of the attack he made on two men more upright and better than himself, putting them to the sword without my father's knowledge; even Abner, the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.
So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.
But when the business was put before the king, he gave orders by letters that the evil design which he had made against the Jews was to be turned against himself; and that he and his sons were to be put to death by hanging.
So that punishment for the violent attack made on the seventy sons of Jerubbaal, and for their blood, might come on Abimelech, their brother, who put them to death, and on the townsmen of Shechem who gave him their help in putting his brothers to death.
And they took Absalom's body and put it into a great hole in the wood, and put a great mass of stones over it: and every man of Israel went in flight to his tent.
I saw the blood of Naboth and of his sons yesterday; and I will give you full payment in this field, says the Lord? So now, take him and put him in this field, as the Lord said.