Punishment: Death Penalty:

Shall not be remitted,

Num 35:31.

In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted for murder,

Gen 9:5, 6; Num 35:16-21, 30-33; Deu 17:6;

adultery,

Lev 20:10; Deu 22:24;

incest,

Lev 20:11, 12, 14;

bestiality,

Exd 22:19; Lev 20:15, 16;

sodomy,

Lev 18:22; 20:13;

sexual immorality,

Deu 22:21-24;

rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin,

Deu 22:25;

perjury,

Zec 5:4;

kidnapping,

Exd 21:16; Deu 24:7;

upon a priest's daughter, who committed fornication,

Lev 21:9;

for witchcraft,

Exd 22:18;

offering human sacrifice,

Lev 20:2-5;

for striking or cursing one's father or mother,

Exd 21:15, 17; Lev 20:9;

disobedience to parents,

Deu 21:18-21;

stealing,

Zec 5:3, 4;

blasphemy,

Lev 24:11-14, 16, 23;

for desecrating the Sabbath day,

Exd 35:2; Num 15:32-36;

for prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines,

Deu 13:1-10;

sacrificing to false gods,

Exd 22:20;

refusing to abide by the decision of the court,

Deu 17:12;

for treason,

1Ki 2:25; Est 2:23;

sedition,

Act 5:36, 37.

Punishment: Modes of Execution of Death Penalty:

Burning,

Gen 38:24; Lev 20:14; 21:9; Jer 29:22; Eze 23:25; Dan 3:19-23;

stoning,

Lev 20:2, 27; 24:14; Num 14:10; 15:33-36; Deu 13:10; 17:5; 22:21, 24; Jos 7:25; 1Ki 21:10; Eze 16:40;

hanging,

Gen 40:22; Deu 21:22, 23; Jos 8:29;

beheading,

Mat 14:10; Mar 6:16, 27, 28;

crucifixion,

Mat 27:35, 38; Mar 15:24, 27; Luk 23:33;

the sword,

Exd 32:27, 28; 1Ki 2:25, 34, 46; Act 12:2.

Executed by the accusing witnesses,

Deu 13:9; 17:7; Act 7:58;

by the congregation,

Num 15:35, 36; Deu 13:9.

Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses,

Num 35:30; Deu 17:6; 19:15.

Punishment: Minor Offenses:

Punishable by scourging,

Lev 19:20; Deu 22:18; 25:2, 3; Pro 17:10; 19:29; 20:30; Mat 27:26; Mar 15:15; Luk 23:16; Jhn 19:1; Act 22:24, 29;

imprisonment,

Gen 39:20; 40.

see PRISON

Confinement within limits,

1Ki 2:26, 36-38.

Punishment: Entailed:

On children,

Exd 34:7; Jer 31:29; Lam 5:7; Eze 18:2, 3.

See AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF; CHASTISEMENT; FINE; JUDGMENTS; RETALIATION; WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

Punishment: According to Deeds:

Job 34:11; Psa 62:12; Pro 12:14; 24:12; Isa 59:18; Jer 17:10; Eze 7:3, 27; 16:59; 39:24; Zec 1:6; Mat 5:22; 16:27; 23:14; Luk 12:47, 48; 20:47

See the Parable of the vineyard,

Isa 5:1-7;

husbandman (farmers),

Mat 21:33-41;

of the talents,

Mat 25:14-30.

See JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY AND WORKS

Punishment: Delayed:

Psa 50:21; 55:19; Pro 1:24-30; Ecc 8:11-13; Hab 1:2-4

Punishment: Design Of:

TO SECURE OBEDIENCE:

Gen 2:17; Exd 20:3-5; Lev 26:14-39; Deu 13:10, 11; 17:13; 19:20; 21:21; Pro 19:25; 21:11; 26:3.

See JUDGMENTS, DESIGN OF

Punishment: Divine:

NO ESCAPE FROM:

Job 11:20; Pro 1:24-31; 11:21; 16:5; 29:1; Jer 11:11; 15:1; 25:28, 29; Eze 7:19; Amo 2:14-16; Zep 1:18; Mat 10:28; 23:33; Rom 2:3; Col 3:25; Hbr 2:3; 12:25.

Punishment: Eternal:

Isa 34:8-10; Dan 12:2; Mat 3:12; 10:28; 18:8; 25:41, 46; Mar 3:29; Luk 3:17; Jhn 5:29; Hbr 6:2; 10:28-31; Rev 14:10, 11; 19:3; 20:10

See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF