Reference: Chains
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These are mentioned in scripture
1. as the insignia, of office: Joseph and Daniel were invested with gold chains. Ge 41:42; Da 5:7.
2. As ornaments: they were placed on parts of the temple; were worn on the neck, and found among the spoils of war: Ex 28:14; Nu 31:50; 2Ch 3:5,16; Cant. 1:10.
3. Used to secure prisoners. Jer 39:7; La 3:7; Ac 12:6-7; 2Ti 1:16; Jude 1:6.
See Verses Found in Dictionary
And Pharaoh turneth aside his seal-ring from off his hand, and putteth it on the hand of Joseph, and clotheth him with garments of fine linen, and placeth a chain of gold on his neck,
and two chains of pure gold, wreathed work thou dost make them, work of thick bands, and thou hast put the thick chains on the embroidered things.
and we bring near Jehovah's offering, each that which he hath found, vessels of gold -- chain, and bracelet, seal-ring, ear -ring, and bead -- to make atonement for ourselves before Jehovah.'
And the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and he bindeth him with brazen fetters, to bring him in to Babylon.
Call doth the king mightily, to bring up the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. Answered hath the king, and said to the wise men of Babylon, that, 'Any man who doth read this writing, and its interpretation doth shew me, purple he putteth on, and a bracelet of gold is on his neck, and third in the kingdom he doth rule.'
and when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night was Peter sleeping between two soldiers, having been bound with two chains, guards also before the door were keeping the prison, and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood by, and a light shone in the buildings, and having smitten Peter on the side, he raised him up, saying, 'Rise in haste,' and his chains fell from off his hands.
God they profess to know, and in the works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.
messengers also, those who did not keep their own principality, but did leave their proper dwelling, to a judgment of a great day, in bonds everlasting, under darkness He hath kept,