18 Bible Verses about Chains
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because frequently he had been bound with fetters and chains, and the chains were slipped off by him, and the fetters torn to pieces.
For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert.
But when Herod was about to lead him forth, and Peter was sleeping that night between two soldiers, and bound with two chains; and the guards were keeping guard before the door. And, behold, the angel of the Lord stood over him, and a light shone in the house; and having touched the side of Peter, he raised him up, saying; Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and all the doors were immediately opened, and the bonds of all were loosed.
Then immediately those about to scourge him departed from him: and the chiliarch also feared, knowing that he was a Roman, and that he had bound him.
And Paul said, I would to God, that both in little and in much, not only you, but also all of those hearing me this day, were such as I am, except these bonds.
Then for this cause I have called you, to see you, and talk to you: for on account of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
for which I am an ambassador in chain; in order that in it I may preach boldly, as it behooves me to speak.
as it is righteous for me to think in behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, that you are all my fellow-partakers of the grace.
at the same time also praying for us, in order that God may open to us the door of the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, on account of which I indeed am bound;
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because frequently he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
in whom I suffer affliction as an evil-doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
and others received the trial of scourgings and mockings, and still of bonds and imprisonment:
And I saw an angel coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit, and a great chain on his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, who is the old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
And I saw an angel coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit, and a great chain on his hand.
From Thematic Bible
Chains » Figurative
For if God spared not the angels who sinned, but having sent them down to hell, committed them to chains of darkness to be kept unto judgment;
and the angels who kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, has he kept in eternal chains unto darkness unto the judgment of the great day:
Chains » Used to confine prisoners
But when Herod was about to lead him forth, and Peter was sleeping that night between two soldiers, and bound with two chains; and the guards were keeping guard before the door. And, behold, the angel of the Lord stood over him, and a light shone in the house; and having touched the side of Peter, he raised him up, saying; Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Chains » Worn » Princes
Chains » Worn » Ankles
Chains » Worn » High priest » Breastplate
Chains » A partition of, in the temple
Chains » As ornaments on camels
Gold » Was used for » Chains
Silver » Made into » Chains
Silver » Chains
Topics on Chains
Breaking Chains
Acts 16:26And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and all the doors were immediately opened, and the bonds of all were loosed.
Iron Chains
Acts 12:6But when Herod was about to lead him forth, and Peter was sleeping that night between two soldiers, and bound with two chains; and the guards were keeping guard before the door.
