Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
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Bible References
And every
Psalm 79:11
Let the groans of the prisoners come before you; according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
Psalm 102:20
to hear the groans of the prisoners, to set free those who were doomed to die,
Psalm 146:7
who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry.The LORD sets the prisoners free;
Isaiah 42:7
to open the eyes that are blind, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, from the prison those who sit in darkness.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Zechariah 9:11
As for you also, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the waterless pit.
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Job 37:1
"At this also my heart trembles and leaps out of its place.
Lamentations 3:55
"I called on your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit;
Acts 5:18
they arrested the apostles and put them in the public prison.