A Man Hanged on a Tree Is Cursed - Deuteronomy 21

Deuteronomy 21

²² And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death and he is put to death and [afterward] you hang him on a tree, ²³ His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall surely bury him on the same day, for a hanged man is accursed by God. Thus you shall not defile your land which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Deuteronomy 21:22

Strong's Concordance

Deuteronomy 21:22

And if a manH376 have committed a sinH2399 worthy ofH4941 death,H4194 and he be to be put to deathH4191, and thou hangH8518 him on a tree:H6086

Notes

Deuteronomy 21:22 - 23

And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death and he is put to death and [afterward] you hang him on a tree. His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but you shall surely bury him on the same day, for a hanged man is accursed by God. Thus you shall not defile your land which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance. ...

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