Bible Dictionary: Punishment: Death Penalty for Adultery

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Leviticus 20:10
And the man that commits adultery with another man's wife, even he that commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
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Deuteronomy 22:24
Then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor's wife: so you shall put away evil from among you.
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Religious and Social State.
... The death penalty for adultery (vv.43, 45) is in agreement with ... Adultery, Smith's
DB; Marriage, Hastings' DB ... In the I' of v.62 both this punishment and that of ...
/.../daubney/the three additions to daniel a study/religious and social state 2.htm

Whether it is Just that the Punishments of Sins Last Longer than ...
... or is not a penalty of many years' confinement imposed on ... Then as to the award of
death for any great crime, do the laws reckon the punishment to consist ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 11 whether it is just.htm

Whether by Divine Justice an Eternal Punishment is Inflicted on ...
... is not punished with a momentary penalty even according ... by perpetual exile or even
by death: whereas sometimes ... member of the State, his punishment is prolonged ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether by divine justice an.htm

Whether the Judicial Precepts were Suitably Framed as to the ...
... The Old Law inflicted the death penalty for the ... irreverence towards one's parents,
adultery and incest ... of other things it inflicted punishment by indemnification ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the judicial precepts were 3.htm

Thoughts on the Last Battle
... remits a farthing of debt: it says, "Sin"punishment." They are ... not alter, I will
not mitigate the penalty." She still ... to take away the sting of death in your ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/thoughts on the last battle.htm

Letter ccxvii. To Amphilochius, the Canons.
... of the sacrament in the hour of death, through faith ... so as to lessen the period of
punishment, for the ... by the sentence of the Lord to the penalty of adultery. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter ccxvii to amphilochius the.htm

In the Second Place, Repentance and Grace are Obscured. ...
... Our adversaries pay the penalty for despising grammar when they ... it is a reservation
of canonical punishment; it is ... that in the article of death the reservation ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 17 in the second.htm

Of Lucretia, who Put an End to Her Life Because of the Outrage ...
... with his father; she suffered the extreme penalty. ... not visit the murderer with
punishment proportionably severe ... with remorse, that she thought death alone could ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 19 of lucretia who put.htm

Letter cxcix. Canonica Secunda.
... set on cohabitation, let them admit the penalty of fornication ... violence is not liable
to punishment, whenever it ... she has evidence of his death, commits adultery ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cxcix canonica secunda.htm

On Daniel. vi. On Susannah.
... forsakes its faith, it is given over to perpetual death, viz., eternal punishment. ...
marriage unions in the flesh, the law has decreed the penalty of death. ...
/.../the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on daniel vi on susannah.htm