- Hang him thereon:
- "But when [Esther] cameª° beforeª the king,ª he commandedª° by¹ lettersª that his wickedª device,ª which¹ he devisedª° against¹ the Jews,ª should returnª° upon¹ his own head,ª and that he and his sonsª should be hangedª° on¹ the gallows.ª" {Est 9:25} + "Therefore Davidª ran,ª° and stoodª° upon¹ the Philistine,ª and tookª°¹ his sword,ª and drewª° it out of the sheathª¹ thereof, and slewª° him, and cut offª°¹ his headª therewith. And when the Philistinesª sawª° their championª was dead,ª° they fled.ª°" {1Sm 17:51} + "He madeª° a pit,ª and diggedª° it, and is fallenª° into the ditchª [which] he made.ª° ... His mischiefª shall returnª° upon his own head,ª and his violent² dealing¹ shall come downª° upon¹ his own pate.ª" {Psa 7:15-16} + "The heathenª are sunk downª° in the pitª [that] they made:ª° in the netª whichª they hidª° is their own footª taken.ª° ... The LORDª is knownª° [by] the judgmentª [which] he executeth:ª° the wickedª is snared²°¹ in the workª of his own hands.ª Higgaion.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 9:15-16} + "Let destructionª come²° upon¹ him at unawares;ªª° and let his netª that¹ he hath hidª° catchª° himself: into that very destructionª let him fall.ª°" {Psa 35:8} + "I have seenª° the wickedª in great power,ª and spreading²° himself¹ like a greenª bay tree.ª ... Yet he passed away,ª° and, lo,¹ he [was] not:¹ yea, I soughtª° him, but he could not¹ be found.ª°" {Psa 37:35-36} + "How¹ are¹ they [brought] into desolation,ª as in a moment!ª they are utterly²° consumedª°¹ with¹ terrors.ª" {Psa 73:19} + "The righteousnessª of the perfectª shall directª° his way:ª but the wickedª shall fallª° by his own wickedness.ª ... The righteousnessª of the uprightª shall deliverª° them: but transgressorsª° shall be takenª° in [their own] naughtiness.ª" {Prv 11:5-6} + "Allª the presidentsª of the kingdom,ª the governors,ª and the princes,ª the counsellors,ª and the captains,ª have consulted togetherª° to establishª° a royalª statute,ª and to make a firmª° decree,ª that¹ whosoever¹¹ shall askª° a petitionª ofª anyª Godª or manª forª thirtyª days,ª saveª of¹ thee,² O king,ª he shall be castª° into the denª of lions.ª" {Dan 6:7} + "And the kingª commanded,ª° and they broughtª° thoseª menª which¹ had accusedªª° Daniel,ª¹ and they castª° [them] into the denª of lions,ª them,ª their children,ª and their wives;ª and the lionsª had the masteryª²° of them, and brake²° all² their bones² in piecesª°¹¹ or ever² they cameª°¹¹¹ at the bottomª of the den.ª" {Dan 6:24}
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