King James Version
So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;(2 Samuel 18:6)
Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.(2 Samuel 18:7)
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.(2 Samuel 18:8)
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.
And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.(2 Samuel 18:10)
And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest him, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver, and a girdle.(2 Samuel 18:11)
And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.(2 Samuel 18:12)

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2 Samuel 18:9 - Cross Reference

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. (Matthew 27:5)
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity? (Job 31:3)
Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. (2 Samuel 18:14)
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare. (Job 18:8)
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: (Galatians 3:13)
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight. (2 Samuel 14:26)
Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen. (Deuteronomy 27:20)
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father. (2 Samuel 17:23)
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. (Proverbs 20:20)
Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen. (Deuteronomy 27:16)
The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. (Proverbs 30:17)
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD. (Jeremiah 48:44)
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth. (Psalm 63:9)
His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance. (Deuteronomy 21:23)
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death: (Mark 7:10)