Thematic Bible: Keepers of
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Prisons » Keepers of » Often used severity
Prisons » Keepers of » Sometimes acted kindly
And right then in the night, he took them and washed their wounds, and he and all his household were baptized immediately. Then he took them up to his house and offered them food, and he and all his household were very happy over their new faith in God.
Prisons » Keepers of » Responsible for the prisoners
After beating them severely, they put them in jail, and gave the jailer orders to keep close watch of them.
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It woke up the jailer, and when he saw that the doors of the jail were open, he drew his sword and was just going to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.
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Prisons » Keepers of » Sometimes entrusted the care of the prison to well-conducted prisoners
Prisons » Keepers of » Put to death if prisoners escaped
Herod had inquiries made for him, and when he could not find him, he examined the guards and ordered them to be put to death. Then he left Judea for Caesarea, and stayed there.
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Prisons » Keepers of » Strictly guarded the doors
The night before Herod was going to bring him out, Peter was asleep between two soldiers, and fastened with two chains, and watchmen were at the door, guarding the jail,
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