Thematic Bible: Used for confining
Thematic Bible
Prisons » Used for confining » Persons under the king's displeasure
Now this Herod had sent and arrested John, and bound him in prison, for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom he had married.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Enemies taken captive
Prisons » Used for confining » Persons accused of heresy
But Saul was laying waste the church. He was wont to enter into every house, and to drag off men and women, and to commit them to prison.
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They arrested them, and put them in prison till the next day, for it was already evening.
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and they apprehended the apostles, and threw them into the public prison.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Condemned criminals till executed
He had him arrested and thrown in prison, and put under guard of sixteen soldiers. He intended, after the Passover, to bring him forth to the people. So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer to God was made by the church for him.
Prisons » Used for confining » Debtors till they paid
"I tell you truly that you would certainly not get out from there until you had paid back the last cent.
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"But he would not; on the contrary he went and threw him into prison until he should pay the debt.
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Prisons » Used for confining » Suspected persons
Prisons » Used for confining » Persons accused of crimes
(This was a man who had been thrown in prison on account of a riot which had occurred in the city, and for murder.)
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