Thematic Bible: Imprisonment


Thematic Bible



After giving them a severe beating, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailer to keep them under tight security. Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of


I tell you with certainty, you will not get out of there until you pay back the last dollar!" Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideEvil And FreedomSettling Accounts

But he refused and had him thrown into prison until he could repay the debt. Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPrisonersPitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedSettling AccountsDebtjail

Herod had arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. Verse ConceptsFaultsPrisonersRopesTying UpNamed Wives

Now when John heard in prison about the activities of the Messiah, he sent a message by his disciples Verse ConceptsPrisonersHearing About ChristDisciples Of John The BaptistChrist's WorkDiscipleshipjail

Having received these orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in leg irons. Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsInjury To Feet

So they threw Jeremiah into a cistern that belonged to the king's son Malchijah and was located in the courtyard of the guard. When they let Jeremiah down with ropes, because there was no water in the cistern only mud Jeremiah sank into the mud. Verse ConceptsDungeonsInjuryMonotonyPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRopesSuffering, Causes OfCisternsLowering PeopleMarshes

arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison. Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail


When he arrested Peter, Herod put him in prison and turned him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, planning to bring him out to the people after Passover season. Verse ConceptsGuardsImprisonmentsPassoverPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSoldiersFour GroupsEasterPeople Releasing Othersjail

After giving them a severe beating, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailer to keep them under tight security. Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of


arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison. Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsEmployers, Bad ExamplesPrisonsjail

Come to terms quickly with your opponent while you are on the way to court, or your opponent may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison. Verse ConceptsAgreementDiscorddisagreementsLawyersJudgesOfficersAttorneyLawsuitsLitigationQuarrelsDebtorsAgreeingHanding Over PeopleImprisonmentsCourt SessionsPeople Accusing PeopleMisunderstandingsMaking Peace With EnemiesReconciliationConflictResolving Conflictjail

Whoever refuses to practice the law of your God and the law of the king is to see judgment executed quickly, whether to death, banishment, confiscation of goods, or imprisonment. Verse ConceptsCriminalsCivil authoritiesBanishmentGovernmentCivic DutiesImprisonmentsLoyaltyPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfMagistratesCitizenshipConfiscationAnarchyJudicial PunishmentBreaking God's Law

After giving them a severe beating, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailer to keep them under tight security. Verse ConceptsGuardsPunishment, Legal Aspects Of


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