Joshua 8:29
8:29 He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening.
At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree.
They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and erected over it a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day).
Numbers 25:4
God’s Punishment
25:4 The Lord said to Moses, “Arrest all the leaders of the people, and hang them up before the Lord in broad daylight, so that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel.”
Deuteronomy 21:22-23
Disposition of a Criminal’s Remains
21:22 If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse on a tree,
21:23 his body must not remain all night on the tree; instead you must make certain you bury him that same day, for the one who is left exposed on a tree is cursed by God. You must not defile your land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.
Deuteronomy 21:2
21:2 your elders and judges must go out and measure how far it is to the cities in the vicinity of the corpse.
Deuteronomy 21:6
21:6 and all the elders of that city nearest the corpse
must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.
Deuteronomy 21:9
21:9 In this manner you will purge out the guilt of innocent blood from among you, for you must do what is right before
the
Lord.
Esther 2:23
2:23 The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators
hanged on a gallows.
It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence.
Esther 7:9-10
7:9 Harbona,
one of the king’s eunuchs, said, “Indeed, there is the gallows that Haman made for Mordecai, who spoke out in the king’s behalf. It stands near Haman’s home and is seventy-five feet
high.”
The king said, “Hang him on it!”
7:10 So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king’s rage then abated.
Matthew 27:25
27:25 In
reply all the people said, “Let his blood be on us and on our children!”
Galatians 3:13
3:13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming
a curse for us (because it is written, “
Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”)