But the man who touches them Must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear, And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place."
2 Samuel 23:7
Surrounding context
23:6 But the sons of rebellion shall all be as thorns thrust away, Because they cannot be taken with hands.
23:7 But the man who touches them Must be armed with iron and the shaft of a spear, And they shall be utterly burned with fire in their place."
23:8 These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb-Basshebeth the Tachmonite, chief among the captains. He was called Adino the Eznite, because he had killed eight hundred men at one time.