And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.(2 Samuel 4:6)

For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.(2 Samuel 4:7)

And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.(2 Samuel 4:8)

And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:(2 Samuel 4:10)

How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?(2 Samuel 4:11)

And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.(2 Samuel 4:12)

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2 Samuel 4:9 - Cross Reference

And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress, (1 Kings 1:29)

The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate. (Psalm 34:22)

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. (Psalm 34:6)

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth. (Genesis 48:16)

Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. (Psalm 31:5)

Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; (Psalm 103:4)

Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. (2 Timothy 4:17)

And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy. (Psalm 106:10)

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. (Psalm 34:17)

My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. (Psalm 71:23)

Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; (Psalm 107:2)