5 Bible Verses about Beheading

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Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and the power of judging was given to them; and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and of those who had not worshiped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark on their forehead, nor on their hand: and they lived and reigned with Christ a thou sand years.

Luke 9:9

And Herod said: John I have beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.

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Beheading » Execution by » Of john

Beheading » Execution by » Of the martyrs

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and the power of judging was given to them; and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and of those who had not worshiped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark on their forehead, nor on their hand: and they lived and reigned with Christ a thou sand years.

Beheading » Execution by » Of james

Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Beheading

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.

Mark 6:27-28

And the king immediately sent one of his guards, and commanded his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the maiden; and the maiden gave it to her mother.

Punishments » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and the power of judging was given to them; and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and of those who had not worshiped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark on their forehead, nor on their hand: and they lived and reigned with Christ a thou sand years.

Punishments » Capital kinds of » Beheading

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.

The Nation » Punishment » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and the power of judging was given to them; and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and of those who had not worshiped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark on their forehead, nor on their hand: and they lived and reigned with Christ a thou sand years.

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