16 Bible Verses about Imprisonments

Remember prisoners, as if you were in prison yourselves; remember those who are being ill-treated, since you too are in the body.

by lashes, by imprisonment; mobbed, toiling, sleepless, starving;

Be quick and make terms with your opponent, so long as you and he are on the way to court, in case he hands you over to the judge, and the judge to the jailer, and you are thrown into prison; truly I tell you, you will never get out till you pay the last halfpenny of your debt.

Thus, when you go before the magistrate with your opponent, do your utmost to get quit of him on the way there, in case he hales you before the judge; then the judge will hand you over to the jailer and the jailer will throw you in prison.

Only, I know this, that in town after town the holy Spirit testifies to me that bonds and troubles are awaiting me.

Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.

But he refused; he went and had him thrown into prison, till he should pay the debt.

At that time they had a notorious prisoner called Jesus Bar-Abbas;

(There was a man called Bar-Abbas in prison, among the rioters who had committed murder during the insurrection.)

(This was a man who had been put into prison on account of a riot which had taken place in the city and also on a charge of murder.)

But before all that, men will lay hands on you and persecute you, handing you over to synagogues and prisons; you will be dragged before kings and governors for the sake of my name.

they laid hands on the apostles and put them into the public prison,

After arresting him he put him in prison, handing him over to a guard of sixteen soldiers, with the intention of producing him to the People after the passover.

On receiving so strict a charge, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.

Be quick and make terms with your opponent, so long as you and he are on the way to court, in case he hands you over to the judge, and the judge to the jailer, and you are thrown into prison;

(John had not yet been thrown into prison).