so he imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard in the same facility where Joseph was confined.

So they placed him in custody until they were able to make a clear legal decision for themselves based on words from the mouth of the Lord.

They cast lots to determine their responsibilities -- oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student.

Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate, along with the Shalleketh gate on the upper road. One guard was adjacent to another.

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who were guarding the storerooms at the gates.

Then the guard cries out: "On the watchtower, O sovereign master, I stand all day long; at my post I am stationed every night.

After they had passed the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate leading into the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went outside and walked down one narrow street, when at once the angel left him.