Thematic Bible: Confinement
Thematic Bible
Birds » Confinement » Cages
As the fowl-house is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: for this reason they have become great and have got wealth.
Verse Concepts
Homicide » Confinement » City of refuge
And let the people keep the man responsible for the death safe from the hands of him who has the right of punishment for blood, and send him back to his safe town where he had gone in flight: there let him be till the death of the high priest who was marked with the holy oil.
Verse Concepts
Because he had been ordered to keep inside the safe town till the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the taker of life may come back to the place of his heritage.
Verse Concepts
Prisons » Confinement
And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.
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Prisons » Punishment » Confinement
And if anyone does not keep the law of your God and the law of the king, take care that punishment is given to him, by death or by driving him from his country or by taking away his goods or by putting him in prison.
Verse Concepts
Punishment » Minor offenses » Confinement » Within limits
And to Abiathar the priest the king said, Go to Anathoth, to your fields; for death would be your right reward; but I will not put you to death now, because you took up the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and you were with him in all his troubles.
Verse Concepts
Then the king sent for Shimei, and said to him, Make a house for yourself in Jerusalem and keep there and go to no other place. For be certain that on the day when you go out and go over the stream Kidron, death will overtake you: and your blood will be on your head. And Shimei said to the king, Very well! as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do. And for a long time Shimei went on living in Jerusalem.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Dungeon
And as for you, because of the blood of your agreement, I have sent out your prisoners from the deep hole in which there is no water.
Verse Concepts
So they took Jeremiah and put him into the water-hole of Malchiah, the king's son, in the place of the armed watchmen: and they let Jeremiah down with cords. And in the hole there was no water, but wet earth: and Jeremiah went down into the wet earth.
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Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Stocks
And Pashhur gave blows to Jeremiah and had his feet chained in a framework of wood in the higher doorway of Benjamin, which was in the house of the Lord.
Verse Concepts
And he, having such orders, put them into the inner prison with chains on their feet.
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