His young men; those of his guard, who used to execute justice upon malefactors at the king's command. Their hands and their feet; which had been most instrumental in this villany; their hands to cut off his head, and their feet to carry them away, and his head with them. Hanged them up over the pool in Hebron; as monuments of their villany, and of David's abhorrency of it.
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2 Samuel 4:12
12 And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.