24 Bible Verses about Punishment, Legal Aspects Of

Flinging the shekels into the Sanctuary he left the place, and went and hanged himself.

Christ has purchased our freedom from the curse of the Law by becoming accursed for us--because "Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree."

Here he found a Jew, a native of Pontus, of the name of Aquila. He and his wife Priscilla had recently come from Italy because of Claudius's edict expelling all the Jews from Rome. So Paul paid them a visit;

Then he released Barabbas to them, but Jesus he ordered to be scourged, and gave Him up to be crucified.

So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the mob, released Barabbas for them, and after scourging Jesus handed Him over for crucifixion.

Then Pilate took Jesus and scourged Him.

But Paul said to them, "After cruelly beating us in public, without trial, Roman citizens though we are, they have thrown us into prison, and are they now going to send us away privately? No, indeed! Let them come in person and fetch us out."

From the Jews I five times have received forty lashes all but one.

The king was deeply vexed, yet because of his repeated oath and of the guests at his table he ordered it to be given her, and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

He at once sent a soldier of his guard with orders to bring John's head. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,

But when Herod heard of Him, he said, "The John, whom I beheaded, has come back to life."

and James, John's brother, he beheaded.

And I saw thrones, and some who were seated on them, to whom judgment was entrusted. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded on account of the testimony that they had borne to Jesus and on account of God's Message, and also the souls of those who had not worshipped the Wild Beast or his statue, nor received his mark on their foreheads or on their hands; and they came to Life and were kings with Christ for a thousand years.

If from merely human motives I have fought with wild beasts in Ephesus, what profit is it to me? If the dead do not rise, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we are to die.

The God of our forefathers has raised Jesus to life, whom you crucified and put to death.

"And we are witnesses as to all that He did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. But they even put Him to death, by crucifixion.

and laid hands upon the Apostles, and put them into the public jail.

He had him arrested and lodged in jail, handing him over to the care of sixteen soldiers; and intended after the Passover to bring him out again to the people.

and, after severely flogging them, they threw them into jail and bade the jailer keep them safely.

he said, "I will hear all you have to say, when your accusers also have come." And he ordered him to be detained in custody in Herod's Palace.

And that was how I acted in Jerusalem. Armed with authority received from the High Priests I shut up many of God's people in various prisons, and when they were about to be put to death I gave my vote against them.

Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as if I were out of my mind.)

Others again were tested by cruel mockery and by scourging; yes, and by chains and imprisonment.

So they stoned Stephen, while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."