Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Cut off their hands ... - After they were dead. Their hands and feet were hung up in a place of public resort, both to deter others and also to let all Israel know that David was not privy to the murder of Ish-bosheth.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Samuel 4:12:
2 Samuel 2:10
1 Chronicles 10:6
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