Rechab and Baanah cut off the head of Ish-bosheth so that they could take it to David as proof that he had died. The decapitation of Ish-bosheth is reminiscent of the death of Saul (1 Samuel 31:8–9).1
Rechab and Baanah cut off the head of Ish-bosheth so that they could take it to David as proof that he had died. The decapitation of Ish-bosheth is reminiscent of the death of Saul (1 Samuel 31:8–9).1
7 Ils entrèrent donc dans la maison pendant qu'il reposait sur son lit dans sa chambre à coucher, ils le frappèrent et le firent mourir, et ils lui coupèrent la tête. Ils prirent sa tête, et ils marchèrent toute la nuit au travers de la plaine.