5 occurrences

'Deserving' in the Bible

You have heard the blasphemy! What is your decision?”And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

Verse ConceptsBlasphemyCondemning JesusDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

But the one who did not know and did things deserving of blows will be beaten lightly. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. And even more will be expected of the one who has been entrusted with more.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

If then I am doing wrong, or have done anything deserving of death, I do not refuse to die, but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

Now I realized that he had not done anything deserving of death, but when he himself appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

Bible Theasaurus

Deserve (61 instances)
Deserving (37 instances)
Merit (7 instances)
Virtuous (9 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּמוּל 
G@muwl 
Usage: 19

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