33 However, Samuel said: “Just as your sword+ has bereaved women of children, in that way your mother+ will be most bereaved of children among women.”+ With that Samuel went hacking Aʹgag to pieces before Jehovah in Gilʹgal.+
25 But when Esther* came in before the king he said with the written document:+ “Let his bad scheme+ that he has schemed against the Jews come back upon his own head”;+ and they hanged him and his sons upon the stake.+