16 Bible Verses about Imprisonments

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Matthew 5:25-26

endeavour to win your adversary, even whilst you are in the way: left the adversary deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into jayl. I assure you, you will not be discharged till you have paid to the very last farthing.

Luke 12:58

When you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, pay the interest, and get your discharge, while you are on the way; for fear he should bring you before the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into jail.

Matthew 18:30

which he would not allow: but immediately threw him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

Matthew 27:16

there happen'd to be then in custody a notorious criminal, nam'd Barabbas.

Mark 15:7

Barabbas lay then confin'd with other seditious, who had committed murder in an insurrection.

Luke 23:19

Barabbas had been imprison'd for murder in a riot he had rais'd in the city.

Luke 21:12

but before all these events, they will seize upon you and persecute you, drag you to the synagogues and to prisons, being accused before kings and governours, for professing my name.

Acts 12:4

having apprehended Peter, he put him into prison, appointing a detachment of sixteen soldiers to guard him, intending to have him brought to publick execution, after Easter.

Acts 16:24

in consequence of this order he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Matthew 5:25

endeavour to win your adversary, even whilst you are in the way: left the adversary deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into jayl.

John 3:24

for John was not yet cast into prison.

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