Thematic Bible: Persons confined in
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Sometimes allowed to be visited by their friends
And he commanded an under-captain to keep Paul, and that he should have rest, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister unto him, or to come unto him.
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When John, being in prison, heard the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples and said unto him,
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I was sick and ye visited me. I was in prison and ye came unto me.'
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often subjected to extreme suffering
whose feet they hurt in the stocks. The iron pierced his heart,
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O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before thee; and according unto the power of thy arm, preserve those that are appointed to die.
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that he may hear the mournings of such as be in captivity, and deliver the children that are appointed unto death,
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often bound with fetters
For Herod himself had sent forth, and had taken John, and bound him and cast him into prison for Herodias' sake, which was his brother Philip's wife. For he had married her.
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If ye mean no hurt, let one of your brethren be bound in the prison, and go ye and bring the necessary food unto your households,
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So they bound him with chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: which put him in prison, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often executed in
And sent and beheaded John in the prison,
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and hanged the chief baker: even as Joseph had interpreted unto them.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often fastened in stocks
'The LORD hath ordained thee to be priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, that thou shouldest be the chief in the house of the LORD above all prophets, and preachers, and that thou mightest put them in prison, or in the stocks.
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Which jailer, when he had received such commandment, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often placed in dungeons
Which jailer, when he had received such commandment, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
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So the king of Babylon caused the children of Zedekiah and all the nobles of Judah be slain before his face at Riblah.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Might have their condition ameliorated by the king
And therefore hear now, O my lord the king: let my prayer be accepted before thee, and send me no more into the house of Jonathan the Scribe, that I die not there." Then Zedekiah the king commanded to put Jeremiah in the fore entry of the prison, and daily to be given him a cake of bread of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was eaten up. Thus Jeremiah remained in the fore entry of the prison.
Prisons » Persons confined in » Said to be in ward
And they put him inward, that Moses should declare unto them what the LORD said thereto.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Clothed in prison dress
and changed his prison garments. And he did ever eat bread before him all the days of his life:
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Fed on bread and water
and say, 'Thus sayeth the king. Put ye this fellow in the prison house and feed him with bread and water straightly, until I return in peace.'"
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often kept to hard labor
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes; and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters. And he was made to grind in the prison house.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Often chained to two soldiers
And when Herod would have brought him out unto the people, the same night slept Peter between two soldiers, bound with two chains; And the keepers before the door kept the prison.
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Prisons » Persons confined in » Said to be in hold
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold until the next day. For it was now eventide.
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