7 Bible Verses about Executioners

And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John's head in prison,

Then crying out in my hearing in a loud voice, he said, Let the overseers of the town come near, every man armed.

Then Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took away to Babylon as prisoners, all the rest of the workmen who were still in the town, as well as those who had given themselves up to him, and all the rest of the people.

Then Daniel gave an answer with wisdom and good sense to Arioch, the captain of the king's armed men, who had gone out to put to death the wise men of Babylon;

And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.

The wrath of the king is like those who give news of death, but a wise man will put peace in place of it.

And he sent and had John's head cut off in the prison.