to open blind eyes, to release prisoners from dungeons, those who live in darkness from prisons.

But these people are looted and plundered; all of them are trapped in pits and held captive in prisons. They were carried away as loot with no one to rescue them; they were carried away as plunder, and no one says, "Bring that back!"

Joseph's master took him and threw him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were confined. So he was there in the prison.

Say, 'This is what the king says, "Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water until I safely return."'"

In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month, King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.

Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king's presence for the rest of his life.

Say, 'This is what the king says: "Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water until I return safely."'"

Everyone who does not observe both the law of your God and the law of the king will be completely liable to the appropriate penalty, whether it is death or banishment or confiscation of property or detainment in prison."

The Philistines captured him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him in bronze chains. He became a grinder in the prison.

When they really started celebrating, they said, "Call for Samson so he can entertain us!" So they summoned Samson from the prison and he entertained them. They made him stand between two pillars.

Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.

I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter's snare; her heart is like a hunter's net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

For he came out of prison to become king, even though he had been born poor in what would become his kingdom.

They will be imprisoned in a pit, locked up in a prison, and after staying there for a long time, they will be punished.

The one who suffers will soon be released; he will not die in prison, he will not go hungry.

(Now Jeremiah had not yet been put in prison. So he was still free to come and go among the people as he pleased.

The officials were very angry at Jeremiah. They had him flogged and put in prison in the house of Jonathan, the royal secretary, which they had converted into a place for confining prisoners.

So Jeremiah was put in prison in a cell in the dungeon in Jonathan's house. He was kept there for a long time.

Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, "What crime have I committed against you, or the officials who serve you, or the people of Judah? What have I done to make you people throw me into prison?

In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month, Evil-Merodach, in the first year of his reign, pardoned King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.

Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king's presence for the rest of his life.

(Gimel) He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.

They put him in a collar with hooks; they brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him to prison so that his voice would not be heard any longer on the mountains of Israel.