You have heard the blasphemy! What is your verdict?” ¹  They all condemned him as deserving death.

Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing ¹  deserving death. ² 

This saying ¹  is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance.

But I found that he had done nothing that deserved death, ¹  and when he appealed ²  to His Majesty the Emperor, ³  I decided to send him. ⁴ 

I found he ¹  was accused with reference to controversial questions ²  about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment. ³ 

and as they were leaving they said to one another, ¹  “This man is not doing anything deserving ²  death or imprisonment.”

And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. ¹ 

A third time he said to them, “Why? What wrong has he done? I have found him guilty ¹  of no crime deserving death. ²  I will therefore flog ³  him and release him.”

When ¹  they had heard my case, ²  they wanted to release me, ³  because there was no basis for a death sentence ⁴  against me.

You must not do anything to the young woman – she has done nothing deserving of death. This case is the same as when someone attacks another person ¹  and murders him,

This saying ¹  is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” – and I am the worst of them! ² 

For I would have committed ¹  a shameful act, ²  an iniquity to be judged. ³ 

What is your verdict?” ¹  They ²  answered, “He is guilty and deserves ³  death.”

But the one who did not know his master’s will ¹  and did things worthy of punishment ²  will receive a light beating. ³  From everyone who has been given much, much will be required, ⁴  and from the one who has been entrusted with much, ⁵  even more will be asked. ⁶ 

From east to west ¹  the Lord’s name is deserving of praise.

When ¹  they came ²  to Jesus, they urged ³  him earnestly, ⁴  “He is worthy ⁵  to have you do this for him,

Though ¹  they found ²  no basis ³  for a death sentence, ⁴  they asked Pilate to have him executed.

Otherwise the blood avenger will chase after the killer in the heat of his anger, eventually overtake him, ¹  and kill him, ²  though this is not a capital case ³  since he did not hate him at the time of the accident.

At the testimony of two or three witnesses they must be executed. They cannot be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse ¹  on a tree,