Thematic Bible: In prison
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physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
But the king of Assyria discovered Hoshea’s conspiracy. He had sent envoys to So king of Egypt and had not paid tribute money to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested him and put him in prison.
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The Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles, and he was forced to grind grain in the prison.
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and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard in the prison where Joseph was confined.
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They placed him in custody because it had not been decided what should be done to him.
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all of them trapped in holes
or imprisoned in dungeons.
They have become plunder
with no one to rescue them
and loot, with no one saying, “Give it back!”
Then he blinded Zedekiah and bound him with bronze chains. The king of Babylon brought Zedekiah to Babylon, where he kept him in custody until his dying day.
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Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the jail were shaken, and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s chains came loose.
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physical Bondage » In prison » Of israel
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned because of their difficult labor, and they cried out; and their cry for help ascended to God because of the difficult labor.
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So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities for Pharaoh.
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Years later, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their forced labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his people.
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The king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why are you causing the people to neglect their work? Get to your work!”
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Our fathers went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt many years, but the Egyptians treated us and our fathers badly.
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and to deal deceptively with His servants.
God spoke in this way:
His descendants would be strangers
in a foreign country,
and they would enslave
and oppress them 400 years.
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in a foreign country,
and they would enslave
and oppress them 400 years.
physical Bondage » In prison » In stocks
and stand watch over all my paths,
setting a limit for the soles
like an ox going to the slaughter,
like a deer bounding toward a trap
The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, “The Lord does not call you Pashhur, but Magor-missabib,
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‘The Lord has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada the priest to be the chief officer in the temple of the Lord, responsible for every madman who acts like a prophet. You must confine him in the stocks and an iron collar.
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Receiving such an order, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.