They lost their appetite for all food, ¹  and they drew near the gates of death.

For her house ¹  sinks ²  down to death, and her paths lead ³  to the place of the departed spirits. ⁴ 

Her house is the way to the grave, ¹  going down ²  to the chambers ³  of death.

But the one who does not find me ¹  brings harm ²  to himself; ³  all who hate me ⁴  love death.”

In the path of righteousness there is life, but another path leads to death. ¹ 

Instruction ¹  from the wise ²  is like ³  a life-giving fountain, ⁴  to turn ⁵  a person ⁶  from deadly snares. ⁷ 

There is a way that seems right to a person, ¹  but its end is the way that leads to death. ² 

The fear of the Lord ¹  is like ²  a life-giving fountain, ³  to turn ⁴  people ⁵  from deadly snares. ⁶ 

A king’s wrath ¹  is like ²  a messenger of death, ³  but a wise person appeases it. ⁴ 

There is a way that seems right to a person, ¹  but its end is the way that leads to death. ² 

Death and life are in the power ¹  of the tongue, ²  and those who love its use ³  will eat its fruit.

Making a fortune ¹  by a lying tongue is like ²  a vapor driven back and forth; ³  they seek death. ⁴ 

In the year King Ahaz died, ¹  this message was revealed: ² 

So Abimelech commanded all the people, “Whoever touches ¹  this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” ² 

If a man has sexual intercourse with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have committed perversion; ¹  their blood guilt is on themselves.

If a man has sexual intercourse ¹  with any animal, he must be put to death, and you must kill the animal.

Any human being who is permanently dedicated ¹  must not be ransomed; such a person must be put to death.

“But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, ¹  he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.

Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.

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