Thematic Bible: Used for confining
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Prisons » Used for confining » Persons under the king's displeasure
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
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And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
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For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
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But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
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Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Persons accused of heresy
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
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And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
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And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Condemned criminals till executed
And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people. Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Debtors till they paid
Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
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And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Suspected persons
If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses:
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Prisons » Used for confining » Persons accused of crimes
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
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