THEOSIS2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 21:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let seven men of his children be delivered unto us, that we may crucify them to the Lord in Gabaa of Saul, once the chosen of the Lord. And the king said: I will give them.
ינתן־יֻתַּן־לָ֜נוּ שִׁבְעָ֤ה אֲנָשִׁים֙ מִבָּנָ֔יו וְהוֹקֽ͏ַעֲנוּם֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה בְּגִבְעַ֥ת שָׁא֖וּל בְּחִ֣יר יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲנִ֥י אֶתֵּֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 10:24And Samuel said to all the people: Surely you see him whom the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people. And all the people cried and said: God save the king.
- Num 25:4Said to Moses: Take all the princes of the people, and hang them up on gibbets against the sun: that my fury may be turned away from Israel.
- Num 25:5And Moses said to the judges of Israel: Let every man kill his neighbours, that have been initiated to Beelphegor.
- 1 Sam 11:4The messengers therefore came to Gabaa of Saul: and they spoke these words in the hearing of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
- 1 Sam 10:26Saul also departed to his own house in Gabaa: and there went with him a part of the army, whose hearts God had touched.
- Gen 40:22The other he hanged on a gibbet, that the truth of the interpreter might be shewn.
- 2 Sam 18:10And one saw this and told Joab, saying: I saw Absalom hanging upon an oak.
- Esth 9:13And she answered: If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews, to do to morrow in Susan as they have done to day, and that the ten sons of Aman may be hanged upon gibbets.