And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they
hanged them in the hill before the Lord; and they fell all seven
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The concluding lines broke my heart- -Bryant can tie a person up in knots, can't he? This one goes on my Favorites List.
based on 2 Samuel 21: 10-14, the cultural context not well understood in our 21st century culture. Yet, the anguish of this mother is timeless and universal! Oh, the sorrow.