Deuteronomy 21:22

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“When someone is convicted of a crime punishable by death and is executed and you hang him on a tree,

Cross References

Genesis 40:19

within three days Pharaoh will lift up your head—from you!—and hang you on a pole, and the birds will eat the flesh from you.”

2 Samuel 21:10

Then Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it on a rock for herself, from the beginning of harvest until rain fell on them from the heavens; she did not allow the birds of the air to come on the bodies by day or the wild animals by night.

2 Samuel 21:6

let seven of his sons be handed over to us, and we will impale them before the Lord at Gibeon on the mountain of the Lord.” The king said, “I will hand them over.”

2 Samuel 21:9

he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they impaled them on the mountain before the Lord. The seven of them perished together. They were put to death in the first days of harvest, at the beginning of barley harvest.

2 Samuel 4:12

So David commanded the young men, and they killed them; they cut off their hands and feet and hung their bodies beside the pool at Hebron. But the head of Ishbaal they took and buried in the tomb of Abner at Hebron.

Numbers 25:4

The Lord said to Moses, “Take all the chiefs of the people and impale them in the sun before the Lord, in order that the fierce anger of the Lord may turn away from Israel.”

Matthew 26:66

What do you think?” They answered, “He deserves death.”

Mark 14:64

You have heard his blasphemy! What is your decision?” All of them condemned him as deserving death.

Luke 23:33

When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified Jesus there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. [[

Acts 23:29

I found that he was accused concerning questions of their law but was charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.

Acts 25:11

Now if I am in the wrong and have committed something for which I deserve to die, I am not trying to escape death, but if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can turn me over to them. I appeal to the emperor.”

Acts 25:25

But I found that he had done nothing deserving death, and when he appealed to his Imperial Majesty, I decided to send him.

Acts 26:31

and as they were leaving they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment.”

Deuteronomy 19:6

But if the distance is too great, the avenger of blood in hot anger might pursue and overtake and put the killer to death, although a death sentence was not deserved, since the two had not been at enmity before.

Deuteronomy 22:26

You shall do nothing to the young woman; the young woman has not committed an offense punishable by death, because this case is like that of someone who attacks and murders a neighbor.

Joshua 10:26

Afterward Joshua struck them down and put them to death, and he hung them on five trees. And they hung on the trees until evening.

Joshua 10:27

At sunset Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees and threw them into the cave where they had hidden themselves; they set large stones against the mouth of the cave that remain to this very day.

Joshua 8:29

And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, threw it down at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised over it a great heap of stones, which stands there to this day.

1 Samuel 26:16

This thing that you have done is not good. As the Lord lives, you deserve to die because you have not kept watch over your lord, the Lord’s anointed. See now, where is the king’s spear or the water jar that was at his head?”