41 Bible Verses about Breaking Chains

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.

And now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.

Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

For he hath broken the gates of brass, And cut the bars of iron in sunder.

Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,

and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison-house were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

Is not this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds; and strangers shall no more make him their bondman;

And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall depart from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed by reason of fatness.

I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, and the law of their God. But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.

The breaker is gone up before them: they have broken forth and passed on to the gate, and are gone out thereat; and their king is passed on before them, and Jehovah at the head of them.

Shake thyself from the dust; arise, sit on thy throne , O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bonds of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.

Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

who had his dwelling in the tombs: and no man could any more bind him, no, not with a chain;

For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bonds; and thou saidst, I will not serve; for upon every high hill and under every green tree thou didst bow thyself, playing the harlot.

For he was commanding the unclean spirit to come out from the man. For oftentimes it had seized him: and he was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters; and breaking the bands asunder, he was driven of the demon into the deserts.

And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase, and they shall be secure in their land; and they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have broken the bars of their yoke, and have delivered them out of the hand of those that made bondmen of them.

And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.

Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: The snare is broken, and we are escaped.

And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

I will go before thee, and make the rough places smooth; I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron;

the headtires, and the ankle chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets;

I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you go upright.

whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and brake it.

Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;

Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

before the silver cord is loosed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern,

Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou hast broken the bars of wood; but thou hast made in their stead bars of iron.

And always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point , he is become guilty of all.

But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.