Meaning
Punishment Death penalty:
- Shall not be remitted
Num 35:31
- In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted for:
b Murder
Gen 9:6; Num 35:21; Num 35:33; Deu 17:6
b Adultery
Lev 20:10; Deu 22:24
b Incest
Lev 20:12; Lev 20:14
b Bestiality
Exo 22:19; Lev 20:16
b Sodomy
Lev 18:22; Lev 20:13
b Incontinence
Deu 22:24
b Rape of a betrothed virgin
Deu 22:25
b Perjury
Zec 5:4
b Kidnapping
Exo 21:16; Deu 24:7
b Upon a priest's daughter, who committed fornication
Lev 21:9
b Witchcraft
Exo 22:18
b Offering human sacrifice
Lev 20:5
b Striking or cursing father or mother
Exo 21:15; Exo 21:17; Lev 20:9
b Disobedience to parents
Deu 21:21
b Theft
Zec 5:4
b Blasphemy
Lev 24:14; Lev 24:16; Lev 24:23
b Sabbath desecration
Exo 35:2; Num 15:36
b Prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines
Deu 13:10
b Sacrificing to false gods
Exo 22:20
b Refusing to abide by the decision of court
Deu 17:12
b Treason
1Ki 2:25; Est 2:23
b Sedition
Act 5:37
- Modes of execution of death penalty:
b Burning
Gen 38:24; Lev 20:14; Lev 21:9; Jer 29:22; Eze 23:25; Dan 3:23
b Stoning
Lev 20:2; Lev 20:27; Lev 24:14; Num 14:10; Num 15:36; Deu 13:10; Deu 17:5; Deu 22:21; Deu 22:24; Jos 7:25; 1Ki 21:10; Eze 16:40
b Hanging
Gen 40:22; Deu 21:23; Jos 8:29
b Beheading
Mat 14:10; Mar 6:16; Mar 6:28
b Crucifixion
Mat 27:35; Mat 27:38; Mar 15:24; Mar 15:27; Luk 23:33
b the sword
Exo 32:28; 1Ki 2:25; 1Ki 2:34; 1Ki 2:46; Act 12:2
- Executed by the witnesses
Deu 13:9; Deu 17:7; Act 7:58
- Executed by the congregation
Num 15:36; Deu 13:9
- Not inflicted on testimony of less than two witnesses
Num 35:30; Deu 17:6; Deu 19:15
Minor offenses, punishable by:
- Scourging
Lev 19:20; Deu 22:18; Deu 25:3; Pro 17:10; Pro 19:29; Pro 20:30; Mat 27:26; Mar 15:15; Luk 23:16; Joh 19:1; Act 22:24; Act 22:29
- Imprisonment
Gen 39:20; Gen 40
- Confinement within limits
1Ki 2:26; 1Ki 2:38
Prison
Entailed:
- On children
Exo 34:7; Jer 31:29; Lam 5:7; Eze 18:3
Affliction, Design of; Chastisement; Fine; Judgments; Retaliation; Wicked, Punishment of
According to deeds:
- General references
Job 34:11; Psa 62:12; Pro 12:14; Pro 24:12; Isa 59:18; Jer 17:10; Eze 7:3; Eze 7:27; Eze 16:59; Eze 39:24; Zec 1:6; Mat 5:22; Mat 16:27; Mat 23:14; Luk 20:47; Luk 12:48
Parables
- Of the vineyard
Isa 5:7
- Of the husbandman
Mat 21:41
- Of the talents
Mat 25:30
Judgment, Judgment According to Opportunity and Works
Delayed punishment
Psa 50:21; Psa 55:19; Pro 1:31; Ecc 8:13; Hab 1:4
Design of:
- To secure obedience
Gen 2:17; Exo 20:5; Lev 26:39; Deu 13:11; Deu 21:21; Deu 17:13; Deu 19:20; Pro 19:25; Pro 21:11; Pro 26:3
Judgments, Design of
Divine punishment, no escape from
Job 11:20; Pro 1:31; Pro 11:21; Pro 16:5; Pro 29:1; Jer 11:11; Jer 15:1; Jer 25:29; Amo 2:16; Zep 1:18; Eze 7:19; Mat 10:28; Mat 23:33; Rom 2:3; Col 3:25; Heb 2:3; Heb 12:25
Eternal:
- General references
Isa 34:10; Dan 12:2; Mat 3:12; Mat 10:28; Mat 18:8; Mat 25:41; Mat 25:46; Mar 3:29; Luk 3:17; Joh 5:29; Heb 6:2; Heb 10:31; Rev 14:11; Rev 19:3; Rev 20:10
Wicked, Punishment of
