12 Bible Verses about Dungeons

I was in fact kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews. And here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the dungeon.

Jeremiah went into a prison cell, and he stayed there a long time.

So they took me and let me down by ropes into Prince Malchiah's well, which was in the palace courtyard. There was no water in the well, only mud, and I sank down in it.

They sentence my life to prison and keep hurling stones at me.

I called out your name in prayer, O Jehovah, out of the lowest prison.

Then the king ordered Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, Take with you three men and to pull him out of the well before he dies.

Your Majesty, what these men have done is wrong. They have put Jeremiah in the well, where he is sure to die of starvation, since there is no more food in the city.

So Ebedmelech went with the men to the palace storeroom and got some worn-out clothing which he let down to me by ropes.

So they pulled me up out of the well. After that I was kept in the courtyard.

So the king sent for Joseph. He was quickly brought out of jail. He shaved, changed his clothes, and went to the king.

Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, a eunuch (officer) who worked in the royal palace, heard that they had put me in the well. At that time the king was holding court at the Benjamin Gate.

At midnight Jehovah killed every firstborn male in Egypt from the firstborn son of Pharaoh who ruled the land to the firstborn son of the prisoner in jail, and also every firstborn animal.