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Bible Verses About Punishments

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  1. Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.

  2. Behold, you have driven me out this day from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”

  3. About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution.” Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burnt.”

  4. Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you.”

  5. “If men fight and hurt a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely, and yet no harm follows, he shall be surely fined as much as the woman’s husband demands and the judges allow.

  6. eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

  7. But if the bull had a habit of goring in the past, and it has been testified to its owner, and he has not kept it in, but it has killed a man or a woman, the bull shall be stoned, and its owner shall also be put to death.

  8. If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.

  9. Or if it is known that the bull was in the habit of goring in the past, and its owner has not kept it in, he shall surely pay bull for bull, and the dead animal shall be his own.

  10. “If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

  11. If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

  12. If the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

  13. If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.

  14. then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,

  15. or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. To him to whom it belongs he shall give it, in the day of his being found guilty.

  16. “Moreover, you shall tell the children of Israel, ‘Anyone of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners in Israel, who gives any of his seed to Molech; he shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone him with stones.

  17. “‘If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may be no wickedness among you.

  18. “Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

  19. He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

  20. They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

  21. The LORD said to Moses, “The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp.”

  22. All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones, as the LORD commanded Moses.

  23. The LORD said to Moses, “Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to the LORD before the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may turn away from Israel.”

  24. “‘Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

  25. “‘You shall take no ransom for him who is fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.