¹² So David ^(A)commanded his young men, and they executed them, cut off their hands and feet, and hanged them by the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth and buried it in the ^(B)tomb of Abner in Hebron.

³² So they buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at the grave of Abner, and all the people wept.

¹⁵ Then ^(A)David called one of the young men and said, “Go near, and execute him!” And he struck him so that he died.

² For with what ^[a]judgment you judge, you will be judged; ^(A)and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.

⁹ and he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill ^(A)before the Lord. So they fell, all seven together, and were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, in the beginning of barley harvest.

Miscellaneous Laws

²² “If a man has committed a sin ^(A)deserving of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, ^23 (B)his body shall not remain overnight on the tree, but you shall surely bury him that day, so that ^(C)you do not defile the land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance; for ^(D)he who is hanged is accursed of God.