Capital Punishment
See also Murder
Punishment by death for a crime committed, especially associated with punishment for murder.
- Whoso sheds man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed:Gen. 9:6; ( JST, Gen. 9:12–13; )
- The murderer shall surely be put to death:Num. 35:16;
- Murderers who deliberately kill shall die:2 Ne. 9:35;
- Thou art condemned to die according to the law:Alma 1:13–14;
- He that murdered was punished unto death:Alma 1:18;
- The law requires the life of him who has murdered:Alma 34:12;
- He that kills shall die:D&C 42:19;
