35 Bible Verses about Death As Punishment

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Exodus 19:12

And set bounds round about the people, saying, Take heed to yourselves, not to go up unto the mountain nor touch the border of it: whatever toucheth the mountain shall certainly be put to death:

Exodus 19:13

not a hand shall touch it, but it shall certainly be stoned, or shot through; whether it be a beast or a man, it shall not live. When the long drawn note of the trumpet soundeth, they shall come up to the mountain.

Leviticus 8:35

And ye shall abide at the entrance of the tent of meeting day and night seven days, and keep the charge of Jehovah, that ye die not; for so I am commanded.

2 Samuel 12:5

Then David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As Jehovah liveth, the man that hath done this thing is worthy of death;

1 Samuel 14:44

And Saul said, God do so to me and more also; thou shalt certainly die, Jonathan.

Genesis 20:3

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman that thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.

Genesis 20:7

And now, restore the man's wife; for he is a prophet, and will pray for thee, that thou mayest live. And if thou do not restore her, know that thou shalt certainly die, thou and all that is thine.

Numbers 14:37

even those men who had brought up an evil report upon the land, died by a plague before Jehovah.

Leviticus 10:2

And there went out fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.

Leviticus 16:1

And Jehovah spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they came near before Jehovah and died;

Numbers 3:4

And Nadab and Abihu died before Jehovah when they offered strange fire before Jehovah in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no sons; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood in the presence of Aaron their father.

Numbers 26:61

And Nadab and Abihu died, when they presented strange fire before Jehovah.

1 Chronicles 24:2

And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood.

Numbers 16:29-33

if these men die as all men die, and are visited with the visitation of all men, Jehovah has not sent me; but if Jehovah make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, and all that they have, and they go down alive into Sheol, then ye shall know that these men have despised Jehovah. And it came to pass when he had ended speaking all these words, that the ground clave apart that was under them.read more.
And the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men that belonged to Korah, and all their property. And they went down, they and all that they had, alive into Sheol, and the earth covered them; and they perished from among the congregation.

Numbers 21:6

Then Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, which bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

Numbers 14:35

I Jehovah have spoken; I will surely do it unto all this evil assembly which have gathered together against me! in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.

Numbers 26:65

For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

Numbers 14:29

In this wilderness shall your carcases fall; and all that were numbered of you, according to your whole number from twenty years old and upwards, who have murmured against me,

Numbers 14:32

And as to you, your carcases shall fall in this wilderness.

Numbers 14:33

And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.

Deuteronomy 2:14

Now the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we had come over the torrent Zered, were thirty-eight years; until the whole generation of the men of war was consumed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah had sworn unto them.

Deuteronomy 2:15

Moreover the hand of Jehovah was against them to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

Joshua 5:4

And this is the cause why Joshua circumcised them: all the people that had come out of Egypt, the males, all the men of war, had died in the wilderness on the way, after they came out of Egypt.

Joshua 5:6

For the children of Israel had walked forty years in the wilderness, till the whole nation of men of war had perished who had come out of Egypt, who had not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah; to whom Jehovah had sworn that he would not show them the land which Jehovah had sworn unto their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Numbers 16:49

Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand seven hundred, besides them that had died because of the matter of Korah.

Numbers 25:9

And those that died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.

2 Samuel 24:15

And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the set time; and there died of the people from Dan even to Beer-sheba seventy thousand men.

1 Chronicles 21:14

And Jehovah sent a pestilence upon Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.

Judges 6:30

Then the men of the town said to Jo'ash, "Bring out your son, that he may die, for he has pulled down the altar of Ba'al and cut down the Ashe'rah beside it."

1 Samuel 2:33

And the man of thine whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to cause thine eyes to fail and to grieve thy soul; and all the increase of thy house shall die in their vigour.

Psalm 78:33

And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Proverbs 20:2

The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

Habakkuk 2:10

Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thine own soul.

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God.

Acts 25:24

And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, ye see this person, concerning whom all the multitude of the Jews applied to me both in Jerusalem and here, crying out against him that he ought not to live any longer.

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