10 (A)when the one who informed me, saying, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ also [a]viewed himself as the bearer of good news, I seized him and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.

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  1. 2 Samuel 4:10 Lit was as a bearer of good news in his own eyes

10 when someone told me, ‘Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and put him to death in Ziklag.(A) That was the reward I gave him for his news!

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12 Then (A)David commanded the young men, and they killed them and cut off their hands and feet, and hung them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth (B)and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.

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12 So David gave an order to his men, and they killed them.(A) They cut off their hands and feet and hung the bodies by the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-Bosheth and buried it in Abner’s tomb at Hebron.

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