5 Bible Verses about Beheading

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Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and to those who took their seats upon them authority was given to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony to Jesus and because of the Message of God, for they had refused to worship the Beast or its image, and had not received the brand on their foreheads and on their hands. They were restored to life, and they reigned with the Christ for a thousand years.

Luke 9:9

But Herod himself said: "John I beheaded; but who is this of whom I hear such things?" And he endeavored to see him.

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said--"The man whom I beheaded--John--he must be risen!"

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Beheading » Execution by » Of john

Mark 6:27

He immediately dispatched one of his bodyguard, with orders to bring John's head. The man went and beheaded John in the prison,

Beheading » Execution by » Of the martyrs

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and to those who took their seats upon them authority was given to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony to Jesus and because of the Message of God, for they had refused to worship the Beast or its image, and had not received the brand on their foreheads and on their hands. They were restored to life, and they reigned with the Christ for a thousand years.

Beheading » Execution by » Of james

Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Beheading

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said--"The man whom I beheaded--John--he must be risen!"

Mark 6:27-28

He immediately dispatched one of his bodyguard, with orders to bring John's head. The man went and beheaded John in the prison, And, bringing his head on a dish, gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

Punishments » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and to those who took their seats upon them authority was given to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony to Jesus and because of the Message of God, for they had refused to worship the Beast or its image, and had not received the brand on their foreheads and on their hands. They were restored to life, and they reigned with the Christ for a thousand years.

Punishments » Capital kinds of » Beheading

Mark 6:27

He immediately dispatched one of his bodyguard, with orders to bring John's head. The man went and beheaded John in the prison,

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of him, he said--"The man whom I beheaded--John--he must be risen!"

The Nation » Punishment » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and to those who took their seats upon them authority was given to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony to Jesus and because of the Message of God, for they had refused to worship the Beast or its image, and had not received the brand on their foreheads and on their hands. They were restored to life, and they reigned with the Christ for a thousand years.

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