Punishment
62 references
- DEATH PENALTY
- Will not be commuted Num. 35:31
- In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted
- For murder Gen. 9:5,6; Num. 35:16-21,30-33; Deut. 17:6
- For adultery Lev. 20:10; Deut. 22:24
- For incest Lev. 20:11,12,14
- For bestiality Exod. 22:19; Lev. 20:15,16
- For sodomy Lev. 18:22; 20:13
- For sexual immorality Deut. 22:21-24
- For the rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin Deut. 22:25
- For perjury Zech. 5:4
- For kidnapping Exod. 21:16; Deut. 24:7
- For the promiscuousness of a priest' s daughter Lev. 21:9
- For witchcraft Exod. 22:18
- For offering human sacrifice Lev. 20:2-5
- For striking or cursing one' s father or mother Exod. 21:15,17; Lev. 20:9
- For disobedience to parents Deut. 21:18-21
- For stealing Zech. 5:3,4
- For blasphemy Lev. 24:11-14,16,23
- For desecrating the Sabbath day Exod. 35:2; Num. 15:32-36
- For prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines Deut. 13:1-10
- For sacrificing to false gods Exod. 22:20
- For refusing to abide by the decision of the court Deut. 17:12
- For treason 1 Kgs. 2:25; Esth. 2:23
- For sedition Acts 5:36,37
- MODES OF EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY
- Burning Gen. 38:24; Lev. 20:14; 21:9; Jer. 29:22; Ezek. 23:25; Dan. 3:19-23
- Stoning Lev. 20:2,27; 24:14; Num. 14:10; 15:33-36; Deut. 13:10; 17:5; 22:21,24; Josh. 7:25; 1 Kgs. 21:10; Ezek. 16:40
- Hanging Gen. 40:22; Deut. 21:22,23; Josh. 8:29
- Beheading Matt. 14:10; Mark 6:16,27,28
- Crucifixion Matt. 27:35,38; Mark 15:24,27; Luke 23:33
- The sword Exod. 32:27,28; 1 Kgs. 2:25,34,46; Acts 12:2
- Executed by the accusing witnesses Deut. 13:9; 17:7; Acts 7:58
- Executed by the entire congregation Num. 15:35,36; Deut. 13:9
- Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15
- MINOR OFFENSES
- Punishable by
- Scourging Lev. 19:20; Deut. 22:18; 25:2,3; Prov. 17:10; 19:29; 20:30; Matt. 27:26; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:16; John 19:1; Acts 22:24,29
- Imprisonment Gen. 39:20; 40
- See Prison
- Confinement within limits 1 Kgs. 2:26,36-38
- ENTAILED
- Upon children Exod. 34:7; Jer. 31:29; Lam. 5:7; Ezek. 18:2,3
- See AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
- See Chastisement
- See Fine
- See Judgments
- See Retaliation
- See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
- ACCORDING TO DEEDS Job 34:11; Ps. 62:12; Prov. 12:14; 24:12; Isa. 59:18; Jer. 17:10; Ezek. 7:3,27; 16:59; 39:24; Zech. 1:6; Matt. 5:22; 16:27; 23:14; Luke 12:47,48; 20:47
- See the parable of the vineyard ISA 5:1-7
- See the parable of the farmers MAT 21:33-41
- See the parable of the talents MAT 25:14-30
- See JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY AND WORKS
- DELAYED Ps. 50:21; 55:19; Prov. 1:24-30; Eccl. 8:11-13; Hab. 1:2-4
- DESIGN OF
- To secure obedience Gen. 2:17; Exod. 20:3-5; Lev. 26:14-39; Deut. 13:10,11; 17:13; 19:20; 21:21; Prov. 19:25; 21:11; 26:3
- See JUDGMENTS, DESIGN OF
- DIVINE
- No Escape from Job 11:20; Prov. 1:24-31; 11:21; 16:5; 29:1; Jer. 11:11; 15:1; 25:28,29; Ezek. 7:19; Amos 2:14-16; Zeph. 1:18; Matt. 10:28; 23:33; Rom. 2:3; Col. 3:25; Heb. 2:3; 12:25
- ETERNAL Isa. 34:8-10; Dan. 12:2; Matt. 3:12; 10:28; 18:8; 25:41,46; Mark 3:29; Luke 3:17; John 5:29; Heb. 6:2; 10:28-31; Rev. 14:10,11; 19:3; 20:10
- See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.