2 Samuel 18:9
English Standard Version
9 And Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick branches of a great oak,[a] (A)and his head caught fast in the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, while the mule that was under him went on.
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- 2 Samuel 18:9 Or terebinth; also verses 10, 14
2 Samuel 18:9
New International Version
9 Now Absalom happened to meet David’s men. He was riding his mule, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s hair(A) got caught in the tree. He was left hanging in midair, while the mule he was riding kept on going.
2 Samuel 14:26
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26 And when he cut the hair of his head (for at the end of every year he used to cut it; when it was heavy on him, he (A)cut it), he weighed the hair of his head, two hundred shekels[a] by the king's weight.
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- 2 Samuel 14:26 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
2 Samuel 14:26
New International Version
26 Whenever he cut the hair of his head(A)—he used to cut his hair once a year because it became too heavy for him—he would weigh it, and its weight was two hundred shekels[a] by the royal standard.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 14:26 That is, about 5 pounds or about 2.3 kilograms
Proverbs 30:17
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17 The eye that (A)mocks a father
and (B)scorns to obey a mother
will (C)be picked out by (D)the ravens of the valley
and eaten by the vultures.
Proverbs 30:17
New International Version
Job 31:3
English Standard Version
3 Is not calamity for the unrighteous,
and disaster for the workers of iniquity?
Job 31:3
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Galatians 3:13
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13 Christ (A)redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, (B)“Cursed is everyone who is hanged (C)on a tree”—
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Galatians 3:13
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13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law(A) by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.”[a](B)
Footnotes
- Galatians 3:13 Deut. 21:23
Mark 7:10
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10 For Moses said, (A)‘Honor your father and your mother’; and, (B)‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’
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Jeremiah 48:44
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44 He who flees from the terror
shall fall into the pit,
and he who climbs out of the pit
shall be caught in the snare.
(A)For I will bring these things upon Moab,
the year of their punishment,
declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 48:44
New International Version
Proverbs 20:20
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Proverbs 20:20
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Psalm 63:9-10
English Standard Version
9 But those who seek to destroy my life
(A)shall go down into (B)the depths of the earth;
10 they shall be given over to the power of the sword;
they shall be a portion for jackals.
Psalm 63:9-10
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Job 18:8-10
English Standard Version
8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet,
and he walks on its mesh.
9 (A)A trap seizes him by the heel;
a snare lays hold of him.
10 A rope is hidden for him in the ground,
a trap for him in the path.
2 Samuel 18:14
English Standard Version
14 Joab said, “I will not waste time like this with you.” And he took three javelins in his hand and thrust them into the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak.
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2 Samuel 18:14
New International Version
14 Joab(A) said, “I’m not going to wait like this for you.” So he took three javelins in his hand and plunged them into Absalom’s heart while Absalom was still alive in the oak tree.
2 Samuel 17:23
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23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to (A)his own city. He (B)set his house in order and (C)hanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
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2 Samuel 17:23
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23 When Ahithophel saw that his advice(A) had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his house in order(B) and then hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
Deuteronomy 27:20
English Standard Version
20 (A)“‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has (B)uncovered his father's nakedness.’[a] And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
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- Deuteronomy 27:20 Hebrew uncovered his father's skirt
Deuteronomy 27:20
New International Version
20 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”(A)
Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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