Executioner
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Executioner in the Bible Dictionary
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General scriptures concerning
Gen 37:36; Prov 16:14; Jer 39:9
36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
Genesis 37:3614 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Proverbs 16:149 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
Jeremiah 39:9 -
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Dan 2:14
14 Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:
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Matt 14:10
10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Matthew 14:10 - See Punishment
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.