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Judges 5:26
She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
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1 Samuel 17:51,57
Therefore David ran, and stood on the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.
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1 Samuel 31:9
And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people.
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Library

David the Shepherd Youth.
... having no weapon except his sling, cut off Goliath's head with his ... King Saul went
on fighting with his old enemies the Philistines ... "Saul hath slain his thousands ...
/.../anonymous/children of the old testament/david the shepherd youth.htm

After the Whole People had Been Freed from all Distress...
... else, than to deliver yourselves to your enemies, and to ... there shall not an hair
of his head fall to the ... broken out, Saul might have been slain, and Jonathan ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xiv after the whole.htm

How David, when He had Recovered his Kingdom, was Reconciled to ...
... to the army, that Amasa was justly slain, and deservedly ... of armies, that they might
cut off the enemies of the ... while, for that he should have the head of his ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how david when.htm

That the Miseries Still Grew Worse; and How the Romans Made an ...
... of the immortality of those men who are slain in the ... will soon break the hearts of
your enemies; and perhaps ... had spread out his shield over his head with his ...
/.../chapter 1 that the miseries.htm

Acts iv. 36, 37
... Thou Ruler in the midst among Thine enemies." (Psalm 110 ... attempted to slay him; nay,
they had slain him, as ... and my false swearing, has fallen upon my own head. ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xii acts iv 36.htm

The Death of Cyrus.
... unexpectedly, and fell upon their now helpless enemies with a ... continued to fight
on till they were all slain. ... of her captives, and, cutting off the head of her ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter xii the death of.htm

Job's Sure Knowledge
... by misadventure, the goel pursued the one who had slain him, and ... stripped me of my
glory, and taken the crown from my head. ... Why should you also be my enemies?". ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 50 1904/jobs sure knowledge.htm

The Story of Panthea.
... victory."The council of war."Abradates slain."Panthea's grief ... His enemies were every
where routed and driven from ... sat by its side, holding the head in her ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter x the story of.htm

John xi. 49, 50
... things [1834] went on; but when they had slain the Heir ... His feet) with the hairs
of her head, which was ... expected would do so, perhaps even his enemies, while he ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily lxv john xi 49.htm

Matt. x. 16
... but rather ye will have for your common enemies and foes ... enter in alone, bound, hanging
down his head, and yet ... war (it is too evident) we are slain; we faint ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxiii matt x 16.htm