5 Bible Verses about Beheading

so he sent and had John beheaded in prison.

And immediately the king sent an executioner and gave orders to bring his head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,

Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom judgment was given. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony to Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshipped the beast or his image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

He had James the brother of John put to death with the sword.

so he sent and had John beheaded in prison.

But when Herod heard, he said, "This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"

And immediately the king sent an executioner and gave orders to bring his head. He went and beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.

Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom judgment was given. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony to Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshipped the beast or his image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

so he sent and had John beheaded in prison.

He had James the brother of John put to death with the sword.

And immediately the king sent an executioner and gave orders to bring his head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,

But when Herod heard, he said, "This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"

Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom judgment was given. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony to Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshipped the beast or his image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

so he sent and had John beheaded in prison.

He had James the brother of John put to death with the sword.