Bible Verses About death penalty

“Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”

“He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.”

“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”

“Thou shalt not kill.”

“Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire. strange: Gr. other”

“Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.”

“Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:”

“And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. curseth: or, revileth”

“The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”

“Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.”

“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”