Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.
- 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; Dt. 17:6
- For adultery Lev. 20:10; Dt. 22:24
- For incest Lev. 20:11,12, 14
- For bestiality Ex. 22:19; Lev. 20:15,16
- For sodomy Lev. 18:22, 20:13
- For sexual immorality Dt. 22:21-24
- For the rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin Dt. 22:25
- For perjury Zech. 5:4
- For kidnapping Ex. 21:16; Dt. 24:7
- For the promiscuousness of a priest's daughter Lev. 21:9
- For witchcraft Ex. 22:18
- For offering human sacrifice Lev. 20:2-5
- For striking or cursing one's father or mother Ex. 21:15, 17; Lev. 20:9
- For disobedience to parents Dt. 21:18-21
- For stealing Zech. 5:3,4
- For blasphemy Lev. 24:11-14, 16, 23
- For desecrating the Sabbath day Ex. 35:2; Num. 15:32-36
- For prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines Dt. 13:1-10
- For sacrificing to false gods Ex. 22:20
- For refusing to abide by the decision of the court Dt. 17:12
- For treason 1 Ki. 2:25; Esther 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; Dt. 13:10, 17:5, 22:21, 24; Josh. 7:25; 1 Ki. 21:10; Ezek. 16:40
- Hanging Gen. 40:22; Dt. 21:22,23; Josh. 8:29
- Beheading Mt. 14:10; Mk. 6:16, 27,28
- Crucifixion Mt. 27:35, 38; Mk. 15:24, 27; Lk. 23:33
- The sword Ex. 32:27,28; 1 Ki. 2:25, 34, 46; Acts 12:2
- Executed by the accusing witnesses Dt. 13:9, 17:7; Acts 7:58
- Executed by the entire congregation Num. 15:35,36; Dt. 13:9
- Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses Num. 35:30; Dt. 17:6, 19:15
- MINOR OFFENSES
- ENTAILED
- ACCORDING TO DEEDS Job 34:11; Ps. 62:12; Pr. 12:14, 24:12; Isa. 59:18; Jer. 17:10; Ezek. 7:3, 27, 16:59, 39:24; Zech. 1:6; Mt. 5:22, 16:27, 23:14; Lk. 12:47,48, 20:47
- DELAYED Ps. 50:21, 55:19; Pr. 1:24-30; Eccl. 8:11-13; Hab. 1:2-4
- DESIGN OF
- DIVINE
- ETERNAL Isa. 34:8-10; Dan. 12:2; Mt. 3:12, 10:28, 18:8, 25:41, 46; Mk. 3:29; Lk. 3:17; Jn. 5:29; Heb. 6:2, 10:28-31; Rev. 14:10,11, 19:3, 20:10
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