What the Bible says about

Prisoners

90 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,”
Genesis 39:20-23 BSB
“After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,”
Genesis 41:1-44 BSB
“So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.”
Jeremiah 38:6-28 BSB
“had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.”
Jeremiah 39:14 BSB
“Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples”
Matthew 11:2 BSB
“Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,”
Matthew 14:3-12 BSB
“For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.”
Mark 6:17 BSB
“Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.”
Luke 3:20 BSB
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