Verse 12
2 Samuel 4:12
Darby Translation
12
And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged [them] up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְצַו֩ דָּוִ֨ד אֶת הַ/נְּעָרִ֜ים וַ/יַּהַרְג֗וּ/ם וַֽ/יְקַצְּצ֤וּ אֶת יְדֵי/הֶם֙ וְ/אֶת רַגְלֵי/הֶ֔ם וַ/יִּתְל֥וּ עַל הַ/בְּרֵכָ֖ה בְּ/חֶבְר֑וֹן וְ/אֵ֨ת רֹ֤אשׁ אִֽישׁ בֹּ֨שֶׁת֙ לָקָ֔חוּ וַ/יִּקְבְּר֥וּ בְ/קֶֽבֶר אַבְנֵ֖ר בְּ/חֶבְרֽוֹן
English Translation
And David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and their feet and hung them by the pool in Hebron. And they took the head of Ish-bosheth and buried it in the tomb of Abner in Hebron.
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