5 Bible Verses about Beheading

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Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement 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 who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

Luke 9:9

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

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.

From Thematic Bible


Beheading » Execution by » Of john

Beheading » Execution by » Of the martyrs

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement 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 who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ 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, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.

Mark 6:27-28

and ordered 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 damsel, and the damsel carried it to her mother.

Punishments » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement 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 who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

Punishments » Capital kinds of » Beheading

Mark 6:16

But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen from the dead.

The Nation » Punishment » Beheading

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement 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 who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

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