8 Bible Verses about Deserving Death

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Though they know God's decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.

What is your judgment?" They answered, "He deserves death."

And to Abiathar the priest the king said, "Go to Anathoth, to your estate, for you deserve death. But I will not at this time put you to death, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because you shared in all my father's affliction."

Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, nothing deserving death has been done by him.

But I found that he had done nothing deserving death. And as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to go ahead and send him.

You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.

A third time he said to them, "Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no guilt deserving death. I will therefore punish and release him."