On the poplars in her midst we hang our harps,

Then Joshua executed them ¹  and hung them on five trees. They were left hanging on the trees until evening.

but the chief baker he impaled, just as Joseph had predicted. ¹ 

Princes were hung by their hands; elders were mistreated. ¹ 

It happened just as he had said ¹  to us – Pharaoh ²  restored me to my office, but he impaled the baker.” ³ 

If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse ¹  on a tree,

When one ¹  of the men saw this, he reported it to Joab saying, “I saw Absalom hanging in an oak tree.

So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king’s rage then abated.

So the king issued orders for this to be done. A law was passed in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hanged.

He spreads out the northern skies ¹  over empty space; ²  he suspends the earth on nothing. ³ 

Your neck is like the tower ¹  of David built with courses of stones; ²  one thousand shields are hung on it – all shields of valiant warriors. ³ 

In three more days Pharaoh will decapitate you ¹  and impale you on a pole. Then the birds will eat your flesh from you.”

The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators ¹  hanged on a gallows. ²  It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king’s presence.

His father’s family will gain increasing prominence because of him, ¹  including the offspring and the offshoots. ²  All the small containers, including the bowls and all the jars will hang from this peg.’ ³ 

Can wood be taken from it to make anything useful? Or can anyone make a peg from it to hang things on?

Men of Persia, Lud, ¹  and Put were in your army, men of war. They hung shield and helmet on you; they gave you your splendor.

The Arvadites ¹  joined your army on your walls all around, and the Gammadites ²  were in your towers. They hung their quivers ³  on your walls all around; they perfected your beauty.

his body must not remain all night on the tree; instead you must make certain you bury ¹  him that same day, for the one who is left exposed ²  on a tree is cursed by God. ³  You must not defile your land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

So David issued orders to the soldiers and they put them to death. Then they cut off their hands and feet and hung them ¹  near the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth ²  and buried it in the tomb of Abner ³  in Hebron. ⁴ 

Haman’s ¹  wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, “Have a gallows seventy-five feet ²  high built, and in the morning tell the king that Mordecai should be hanged on it. Then go with the king to the banquet contented.” ³  It seemed like a good idea to Haman, so he had the gallows built.